BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Hawaii Public Meetings and Events Calendar//111284947//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261026T150536Z DTSTART:20260424T123000 DTEND:20260425T000000 SUMMARY:HTSB Teacher Education Committee Meeting UID:20261026T150537Z-uidGen@fe80:0:0:0:410:d2ff:fefd:e5dd%ens5 TZID:HST LOCATION:650 Iwilei Road\, Suite 158\, Honolulu\, HI 96817 and Zoom Virtu al Meeting (See Agenda) DESCRIPTION:

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Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board

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Teacher Education Committee Meeting

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April 24\, 2026
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~~12:30 PM~~

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Agenda
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Meeting ID: 839 8404 0573\; \;Passcode: 053159 \;
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Public Meeting Location: 650 Iwilei Road\, Suite 158\, Honolulu\, HI 96817 Telephone: 808-784-5580 \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; FAX: 808-586-2606\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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\;HTSB&rsquo\;s Mission and Vision:
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The HTSB envisions a highly esteeme d Hawaiʻi public education system with rigorous professional teacher sta ndards that foster student success. Our mission is to collaboratively se t high teacher licensing and credentialing standards to:
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&bull\; \; \; \; Provide every child in Hawaiʻi with qualified teachers.
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&bull\; \;&nb sp\; \; Promote professionalism and teaching excellence.
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&bull\; \;& nbsp\; \; Build public confidence in the teaching profession.
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&bull\;&nb sp\; \; \; Provide more accountability to the public.
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1 2:30 PM

\;Teacher Education Committee: Gillentine\, Simpson Ste ele\, Dukelow\, Raymond\, Oyadomari-Chun\,

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I. \; \; \;Call to Order

A. \; \ ; \; \; Roll Call to Establish Quo rum

B. \; \;& nbsp\; \; Public Testimony*

C. \; \; \; Announcements

·\; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; Welcome new committee members

D. \; \; \; Approval of Minutes:

·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; January 16\, 2026

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\; \; II. Public Testimony* on Committee Agenda Ite ms&n bsp\;
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III. \; \;Action/Discussion
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NBI 25-28 The University of Hawaiʻi at West Oʻahu&rsqu o\;s Early Childhood Education P-3 Add a \;
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\; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; Teaching Field Licensure Program Review De cision
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B. \; \; \; \; NBI 25-29 Leeward Community C ollege&rsquo\;s Special Education P-3 Initial Licensure
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Pro gram Review Decision
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C. \; \; \; NBI 25-30 Approval of Leeward Community College&rsquo\;s Special Education Praxis Exam
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Transition and Program Alignment R eview
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D. \; \; \; NBI 25-31 Approval of the Univers ity of Hawaiʻi at West Oʻahu&rsquo\;s Special Education
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; Praxis Exam Transition and Program Alignment Re view
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E. \; \; \; \; NBI 25-32 Establish Committee to St rengthen Program Review Process
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< !-- [if !supportLists]-->F. ~~\; \; \; \;~~ NBI 25-46 Results and Recommendations from HTSB Annual Educator Preparation
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\;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; Program Completer Audit Sc hool Year 2024-2025
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~~G. \; \; \;~~ NBI 25-47 ~~Teach For America Audit Findi ngs Year 2~~
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H. \; \; \; NBI 25-48 Consideration of iteach-Hawa iʻi Letter of Intent to Plan Initial License and Add
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; a Teaching Field Programs in Early Childhood Education
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I.&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; NBI 25-49 \; Approval of Modifications to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mā noa&rsquo\;s Literacy
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\; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Sp ecialist Add a Teaching Field Program& nbsp\; \;
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IV. Adjournment
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Gillentine

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* W RITTEN TESTIMONY: \;The Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) welcomes public test imony on agenda items. Written testimony submitted and received at least 48 hours prior to the meeting will be posted on the Board&rsquo\;s webs ite. Testimony sent to any other email address or testimony submitted af ter the meeting start time\, up to 24 hours after the meeting\, will be processed as late testimony and will be posted after the meeting.

Persons inte rested in submitting written public testimony shall submit testimony by one of the following m ethods:

Email to htsb@hawaii.gov as an attachment or written directly in your email message (please do not provide links to testimony)
FAX to 808-586-2606
Mail to HTSB\, 650 Iwilei Road\, Suite 268\, Honolulu\, HI 96 817

All testimony is permanently posted publicly on the HTSB&rsquo\; s website and referenced in the Board meeting minutes. Consider this whe n including personal information (including email addresses\, phone numb ers\, names\, and pictures) in your testimony. \; If you want your personal information redacted or omitted\, submit your testimony as an attachment and include "NO PERSON AL INFORMATION" in the subject line.

\; \; \; Indicate the following information on written testimony :

Include "Testimony" in the subject line\;
Name (or unique identifier) with po sition/title and organization\, if applicable\;
Meeting (name of committee or General Business meeting)\;
Agenda item\; and
Position (support\, oppose\, or commen t)

ONLINE TESTIMONY: Persons wishing to provide online testimony via Zoom must be logged in t o Zoom using the same name they used to sign up for testimony. Testifier s shall use the Chat Box to provide their name and agenda item(s) they a re testifying on. Testifiers will be called on and unmuted to give their testimony at the appropria te time in the agenda. Testimony must be related to a n item that is on the agenda. Each individual is allotted five minutes\, or an amount of time otherwise designated by the Chairperson\, to provi de testimony to the Board and/or committee. \;

\nYou may use a unique identif ier (i.e.\, an alias) instead of your real name to maintain anonymity\, but on the day of the meeting you \;must \;log into Zoom with th e \;same identifier \;you used to sign up for testimony or you w ill not be unmuted. If you are testifying in-person\, you must answer wh en your unique identifier is called. \; \;

~~MEETING MATERIALS:~~ To reduce costs\, elect ronic materials are posted on the HTSB website\, ht tps://www.hawaiiteacherstandardsboard.org/. The Board packet is available for inspection in the Board's office. F or those who wish to have copies\, the HTSB office will make copies of s uch materials at a cost of $0.25 per sheet\, payable by check to HTSB.

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VIRTUAL MEETINGS: Virtual meeting Zoom links can be found on the top of all agendas. Ag endas can be found on the HTSB website.
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PUBLIC MEETING LOCATION: 650 Iwilei Road\, Suite 158\, Honolulu\, HI 96817 (Dole Cannery).
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ACCOMMODATIONS: If you need an auxiliary aid\, service\, or other accommodatio n due to a disability\, please contact the Board&rsquo\;s office at htsb@hawaii.gov o r (808) 784-5580 as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible will give staff additional time to try to fulfill your request. Staff w ill try to fulfill all requests but cannot guarantee fulfillment.
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PARKING:
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Free parking: Dole Cannery Open-Air Parking Lot &ndash\; Fr ee parking is available in the parking lot directly behind the Dole Cann ery and adjacent to the Costco parking lot. The lot entry is from Alakaw a Street. \; There is no charge for parking in this free lot (2-hour limit).
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Pay pa rking: Dole Cannery Parking Structure &ndash\; Pay parking is available in the parking structure across Iwilei Road above the Regal Cinema theat ers. The entrance is on Pacific Street. \; You will pay for your par king when you exit the garage.
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~~HTSB&rsquo\;s Mailing List: Sign-up to receive HTSB meeting agendas. Agendas are pos ted six calendar days in advance of the Board meetings. \;~~
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Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Boa rd
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Teacher Education Committee Meeting
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April 24\, 2026
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12:30 PM
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Agenda
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\; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Join Zoom Meeting: https://us 06web.zoom.us/j/83984040573 \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;
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Meeting ID: 839 8404 0573\; \;Passcode: 053159 \;
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Public Meeting Location: 650 Iwilei Road\, Sui te 158\, Honolulu\, HI 96817 Telepho ne: 808-784-5580 \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; FAX: 808-5 86-2606
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\;HTSB&rsquo\;s Mission and Vision:
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The HTSB envisions a highly esteemed Hawaiʻi public education system with rigorous profess ional teacher standards that foster student success. Our mission is to c ollaboratively set high teacher licensing and credentialing standards to :
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&bull\;&n bsp\; \; \; Provide every child in Hawaiʻi with qualified teachers.
\n
&bull\; \; \; \; Promote professionalism and teaching excellence.
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&bull\; \; \; \; Build public confidence in the tea ching profession.
\n
&bull\; \; \; \; Provide more accountability t o the public.
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12:30 PM
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\;Teacher Education Committee: Gillent ine\, Simpson Steele\, Dukelow\, Raymond\, Oyadomari-Chun\,
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; Dizon\, Matsuura\, Arakaki\, Miyamae\, Ozaki \;
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I. \; \; \;Call to Order
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A. \; \; \; \; Roll Call to Establis h Quorum
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B. \; \; \; \; Public Testimony*
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C. \; \; \; Announcements
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·\; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; Welcome new committee members
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D. \; \; \; Approval of Minutes:
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; January 16\, 2026
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\; \; II. Public Testimony* on Com mittee Agenda Items \;
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III. \; \;Action/Discu ssion
\n
A. \; \; \; \; NBI 25-28 The University of Hawaiʻi a t West Oʻahu&rsquo\;s Early Childhood Education P-3 Add a \;
\n
\;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; Teaching Field Licensure Program Review Decision
\n
B. \; \; \; \; NBI 25-29 Le eward Community College&rsquo\;s Special Education P-3 Initial Licensure
\n
\; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; Program Review Decision
\n
C. \; \; \; N BI 25-30 Approval of Leeward Community College&rsquo\;s Special Educatio n Praxis Exam
\n
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; Transition and Pr ogram Alignment Review
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D. \; \; \; NBI 25-31 Approv al of the University of Hawaiʻi at West Oʻahu&rsquo\;s Special Education
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; Praxis Exam Transition and Pro gram Alignment Review
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E. \; \; \; \; NBI 25-32 Establis h Committee to Strengthen Program Review Process
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F. \;&nbs p\; \; \; NBI 25-46 Results and Reco mmendations from HTSB Annual Educator Preparation
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Program C ompleter Audit School Year 2024-2025
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G. \; \; \; NBI 25-47 Teach For Am erica Audit Findings Year 2
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H. \; \; \; NBI 25-48 Considerati on of iteach-Hawaiʻi Letter of Intent to Plan Initial License and Add
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\; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; a Teaching Field Programs in Early Childhood Education
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I. \; \; \; \; \; NBI 25-49 \; Approval of Modifications to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa&rsquo\;s Literacy
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\; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Specialist Add a Teaching Field Program \; \;
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IV. Ad journment
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G illentine
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* WRITTEN TESTIMONY: \;The Hawaiʻi Teacher Standards Board (HTSB) wel comes public testimony on agenda items. Written testimony submitted and received at least 48 hours prior to the meeting will be posted on the Bo ard&rsquo\;s website. Testimony sent to any other email address or testi mony submitted after the meeting start time\, up to 24 hours after the m eeting\, will be processed as late testimony and will be posted after th e meeting.
\n
~~Persons interested in submitting written public testimony shall~~ submit testimony by one o f the following methods:
\n
\n
Email to htsb@hawaii.gov as an attachment or written directly in your email message (please do not provide links to testimony)
\n
FAX to 808-586-2606
\n
Mail to HTSB\, 650 Iwilei Road\, Suite 268\, Honolulu\, HI 96817
\n
\n
All testimony is permanently posted publicly on the HTSB&rsquo\;s website and referenced in the Board meeting minutes. Consider this when including personal information (including email addre sses\, phone numbers\, names\, and pictures) in your testimony. \; If you want your personal inform ation redacted or omitted\, submit your testimony as an attachment and i nclude "NO PERSONAL INFORMATION" in the subject line.
\n
\; \; \; Indicate the following information on written testimony:
\n
\n
Include "Testimony" in the subject line\;
\ n
Name (or unique id entifier) with position/title and organization\, if applicable\;< /li>\n
Meeting (name of committee or General Business meeting)\;
\n
Agenda item\; and
\nPosition (support\, o ppose\, or comment)\n
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ONLINE TESTIMONY: Persons wishing to provide online testimony via Zoom mu st be logged in to Zoom using the same name they used to sign up for tes timony. Testifiers shall use the Chat Box to provide their name and agen da item(s) they are testifying on. Testifiers will be called on and unmu ted to give their testimony at the appropriate time in the agenda. Testimony mus t be related to an item that is on the agenda. Each individual is allott ed five minutes\, or an amount of time otherwise designated by the Chair person\, to provide testimony to the Board and/or committee. &nbs p\;

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You may use a unique identifier (i.e.\, an alias) instead of your real name to main tain anonymity\, but on the day of the meeting you \;must \;log into Zoom with the \;same identifier \;you used to sign up for t estimony or you will not be unmuted. If you are testifying in-person\, y ou must answer when your unique identifier is called. \; \;
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MEETING MATERIALS: To red uce costs\, electronic materials are posted on the HTSB website\, https://www.hawaiiteacherstandardsboard.org/. The Board packet is available for inspection in the Board's office. For those who wish to have copies\, the HTSB office will make copies of such materials at a cost of $0.25 per sheet\, payable by check to HTSB.
\n
VIRTUAL MEETINGS: Virtual meeting Zoom links can be found on the top o f all agendas. Agendas can be found on the H TSB website.
\n
PUBLIC MEETING LOCATION : 650 Iwilei Road\, Suite 158\, Ho nolulu\, HI 96817 (Dole Cannery).
\n
ACCOMMODATIONS: If you need an auxiliary aid\, service\, or o ther accommodation due to a disability\, please contact the Board&rsquo\ ;s office at ~~htsb@hawaii.gov~~ or (808) 784-5580 as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible will give staff additional time to try to fulfill your request. Staff will try to fulfill all requests but cannot guarantee fu lfillment.
\n
PARKING:
\n
\n
Free parking: Dole Cannery Open-Air Parkin g Lot &ndash\; Free parking is available in the parking lot directly beh ind the Dole Cannery and adjacent to the Costco parking lot. The lot ent ry is from Alakawa Street. \; There is no charge for parking in this free lot (2-hour limit).
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Pay parking: Dole Cannery Parking Structure &ndash\; Pay park ing is available in the parking structure across Iwilei Road above the R egal Cinema theaters. The entrance is on Pacific Street. \; You will pay for your parking when you exit the garage.
\n
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HTSB&rsquo\ ;s Mailing List: Sign-up to receive HTSB meeting agendas . Agendas are posted six calendar days in advance of the Board meetings. \;
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