September 26, 2024

The Virginia Board of Education will convene on Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., for a its regular business meeting. The meeting will be held in the second floor conference room at the Library of Virginia (800 E. Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219). All meetings, except for closed meetings, are open to the public and will be livestreamed on the VDOE YouTube channel.

The Board of Education will accept public comment in advance of the meeting through the Board of Education Comment Form. This form collects public comments for review by the members of the Board. The Board accepts comments from the public on all matters related to public education in Virginia. Comments may be submitted at any time but will be collected and shared with Board members as part of the meeting materials for its next scheduled business meeting.

Members of the public may signup to address the Board at one of its scheduled business meetings by using the Board of Education Public Comment Sign-Up Form. Requests to address the Board should be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m. the day before the scheduled business meeting but may be requested at the meeting at the discretion of the President. For all meetings, persons are encouraged to print items of interest as hard copies will not be available at the meeting site. Wi-Fi is available in the meeting room.

Please note that the Library of Virginia opens at 8:30 a.m.

If you have any questions, please contact Board staff at boe@doe.virginia.gov.

Business Meeting – September 26, 2024

Minutes | Video 

9:00 a.m. Full Board Convenes

Moment of Silence

Pledge of Allegiance

Approval of the Agenda

Approval of Minutes

• Minutes from the August 28, 2024, Special Meeting

Student Performance 

Teacher Celebrations 

Closed Session Pursuant to § 2.2-3711 of the Code of Virginia

Public Comment

Consent Agenda

• Item A: First and Final Review to Certify a List of Qualified Persons for the Office of Division Superintendent of Schools
  • Item A - Attachment 1
• Item B: First and Final Review of Nominations to Board of Education Advisory Committees

Action/Discussion Items

• Item C: Final Review of Regulatory Actions Resulting from Periodic Reviews
  • Item C - Attachment 1
  • Item C - Attachment 2
• Item D: Final Review of Technical Revisions to the Bylaws of the Virginia Board of Education and Policies Regarding Remote Participation and All-Virtual Public Meetings 
  
  • Item D - Attachment 1
  • Item D - Attachment 2
  • Item D - Attachment 3
  • Item D - Attachment 4
• Item E: Final Review of the Proposed Supplemental and Intervention Approved Programs for K-5 
  • Item E - Attachment 1
  • Item E - Attachment 2
• Item F: First and Final Review of Recommendation Regarding Literary Fund Loan Applications Approval for Release of Funds
  • Item F - Attachment 1
• Item G: First and Final Review of Proposed Literary Fund Interest Rate Schedule for 2024-2026 Biennium to Implement Chapter 2 Budget Directive
  • Item G - Attachment 1
• Item H: First and Final Review of Regulatory Actions Related to the Virginia Standards of Accreditation (8VAC20-132) 
  • Item H - Attachment 1
  • Item H - Attachment 2
• Item I: First and Final Review of Finalization of Periodic Reviews of Regulations 
  • Item I - Attachment 1
• Item J: First Review of Fast-Track Regulatory Action to Reduce Discretionary Requirements in 8VAC20-70
  • Item J - Attachment 1
  • Item J - Attachment 2
• Item K: First Review of Severe Allergic Reaction Training
• Item L: First Review of K-12 Career Exploration Redesign
  • Item L - Attachment 1
  • Item L - Presentation

Presentations and Written Reports

• Item M: State Special Education Advisory Committee Annual Report
  • Item M - Attachment 1
  • Item M - Presentation

Discussion of Current Issues by Board of Education Members and the Superintendent of Public Instruction

Adjournment