Past Vermont State Board of Education Meeting

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call in Number: 1-802-828-7667
Conference ID: 797 989 079#

Draft Meeting Minutes

Agenda

Item D: Draft Meeting Minutes: January 18, 2023 Meeting
Item D: Draft Meeting Minutes: January 25, 2023 Special Meeting

Item E: Samuelson's Testimony to House Education -  Updates to Rule 2200 Series
Item E: Samuelson's Testimony to House Education - The Role of Rulemaking
Item E: Samuelson's Testimony to Senate Education - Overview of the State Board of Education

Item J: United Christian Academy - Site Review Report
Item J: United Christian Academy - Response to Report
Item J: United Christian Academy - Signed Addendum
Item J: Secretary's Recommended Action - United Christian Academy
 

Item J: Mid Vermont Christian School - Site Review Report
Item J: Mid Vermont Christian School - Response to Report
Item J: Mid Vermont Christian School - Signed Addendum
Item J: Secretary's Recommended Action - Mid Vermont Christian School

Item J: Champlain Valley Christian School - Site Review Report
Item J: Champlain Valley Christian School - Response to Report
Item J: Champlain Valley Christian School - Signed Addendum
Item J: Secretary's Recommended Action - Champlain Valley Christian School

Item J: East Burke School - Second Site Review Report
Item J: East Burke School - Response to Report
Item J: East Burke School - Signed Addendum
Item J: Secretary's Recommended Action - East Burke School

Item J: The Mill School - Site Review Report
Item J:The Mill School - Response to Report
Item J: The Mill School - Signed Addendum
Item J: Secretary's Recommended Action - The Mill School

Item J: Secretary's Final Recommendation for Mid Vermont Christian School and United Christian Academy

Item K: SBE - Education Quality Standards Committee Working Draft Updated February 12, 2023
Item K: Education Quality Standards Working Draft Updated - Clean Copy

Item O: Framework for Lincoln School District Update
Item O: Lincoln School District's Progress Report to the State Board of Education
Item O: Attachments A - F for Lincoln School District Progress Report

Item P: Secretary's Recommended Action: Calendar Waivers

Item R: 2023 Presidential Scholars Press Release and Recipient Biographies

Item S: Email from Amy Hornblas regarding Expert Personal Protective Equipment Testimony 

Item T: State Board of Education Expenditure Report

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call in Number: 802-828-7667
Conference ID: 408 930 243#

Draft Meeting Minutes: February 7, 2023

Agenda
Draft Meeting Minutes: February 3, 2023
EQS Rules: Committee-Initiated Comments - updated February 6, 2023
Current Working Draft of Rules: February 6, 2023

Friday, February 3, 2023  1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
 

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call in Number: 802-828-7667
Conference ID: 650 581 236#

Draft Meeting Minutes: February 3, 2023

Agenda
Draft Meeting Minutes: January 19, 2023
Draft Meeting Minutes: January 26, 2023
EQS Rules: Committee-Initiated Comments - updated January 26, 2023
Current Working Draft of Rules: January 19, 2023
 

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call-in Number: 1-802-828-7667
Conference ID: 794 189 100#
1 National Life Drive, Dewey 206
Montpelier, VT 05620-2501

Draft Meeting Minutes: February 1, 2023

Agenda
Draft Meeting Minutes: January 4, 2023

United Christian Academy - Site Review Report
United Christian Academy - Response to Report
United Christian Academy - Signed Addendum

Mid Vermont Christian School - Site Review Report
Mid Vermont Christian School - Response to Report
Mid Vermont Christian School - Signed Addendum

Champlain Valley Christian School - Site Review Report
Champlain Valley Christian School - Response to Report
Champlain Valley Christian School - Signed Addendum

East Burke School - Second Site Review Report
East Burke School - Response to Report
East Burke School - Signed Addendum

The Mill School - Site Review Report
The Mill School - Response to Report
The Mill School - Signed Addendum

Secretary's Final Recommendation for Mid Vermont Christian School and United Christian Academy

Connected Circles: Statement to the SBE Independent School Approval Review Committee

Independent School Status Report
Independent School Tracker

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call in Number: 1-802-828-7667
Conference ID: 630 558 43#
1 National Life Drive, Dewey 206
Montpelier, VT 05620

Draft Meeting Minutes: January 26, 2023

Agenda
Draft Meeting Minutes: January 19, 2023 
EQS Rules: Committee-Initiated Comments
Draft Meeting Minutes: January 26, 2023
EQS Rules: Committee-Initiated Comments - updated January 26, 2023
Public Comment: Bolles via Strat-Cortez
Public Comment: Strat-Cortez
Little Brother to Dartmouth Thetford Academy, Colonialism, and Dispossession in New England (Strat-Cortez Source Document)

Wednesday, January 25, 2023 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call in Number: 1-802-828-7667
Conference ID: 814 782 73#
1 National Life Drive
Dewey Building - Room 206
Montpelier, VT 05620

Draft Meeting Minutes: January 25, 2023

Agenda 
DRAFT District Quality Standards Rule Series 100
DRAFT Quality Assurance Framework (Filled) for K-12 Education

Thursday, January 19, 2023 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call in Number: 1-802-828-7667
Conference ID: 339 606 644#

1 National Life Drive, Dewey 206
Montpelier, VT  05620

Draft Meeting Minutes: January 19, 2023

Agenda
Draft Meeting Minutes November 15, 2022
Draft Meeting Minutes: December 15, 2022
Current Working Draft of Rules
Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP): Invited Testimony
Vermont Student Anti-Racism Network: Invited Testimony

Date: January 18, 2023, 8:30 a.m. -12:00 p.m.

Location:
Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call in Number: 1-802-552-8456
Conference ID: 209 430 081#

Physical Location:
1 National Life Drive
Dewey Building - Room 206
Montpelier, VT 05620 

Draft Meeting Minutes

Agenda

Item B: Public Comment - A. Hornblas

Item C: Draft Meeting Minutes from December 21, 2022

Item G: Update on District Quality Standards and Quality Assurance Regulations; Draft District Quality Standards

Item J: Roles and Responsibilities Subcommittee Report on Work Completed and Next Steps - January 19, 2022 

Item K: Secretary's Recommendation: Orchard Valley Waldorf School; Orchard Valley Waldorf School: Renewal Report; Orchard Valley Waldorf School: Response to Report; Orchard Valley Waldorf School: Signed Addendum; Secretary's Recommendation: Hiland Hall School; Hiland Hall School: Renewal Report; Hiland Hall School: Response to Report; Hiland Hall School: Signed Addendum; Secretary's Recommendation: Manchester Village School; Manchester Village School: Renewal Report; Manchester Village School: Response to Report; Manchester Village School: Signed Addendum; Secretary's Recommendation: Kindle Farm School; Kindle Farm School: Renewal Report; Kindle Farm School: Response to Report; Kindle Farm School: Signed Addendum

Item N: Expenditure Report FY23

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call-in Number: 1-802-828-7667
Conference ID: 794 189 100#

Draft Meeting Minutes: January 4, 2023

Agenda
Draft Meeting Minutes: December 19, 2022
Secretary's Recommendation: Mt. Mansfield Academy
Mt. Mansfield Academy: Renewal Report
Mt. Mansfield Academy: Response to Report and Addendum
Mt. Mansfield Academy: Signed Addendum
Secretary's Recommendation: Orchard Valley Waldorf School
Orchard Valley Waldorf School: Renewal Report
Orchard Valley Waldorf School: Response to Report
Orchard Valley: Signed Addendum
Secretary's Recommendation: Hiland Hall School
Hiland Hall: Renewal Report
Hiland Hall: Response to Report
Hiland Hall: Signed Addendum
Secretary's Recommendation: Kindle Farm
Kindle Farm: Renewal Report
Kindle Farm: Response to Report
Kindle Farm: Signed Addendum
Secretary's Recommendation: Manchester Village School 
Manchester Village School: Renewal Report
Manchester Village School: Response to Report
Manchester Village School: Signed Addendum

Date: December 21, 2022, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Virtual via Microsoft Teams
Call in Number: 1-802-828-7667
Conference ID: 374 772 535#

Draft Meeting Minutes: December 21, 2022

Agenda (revised)
Item D: Draft Meeting Minutes: November 16, 2022
Item F: Resolution for Oliver Olsen
Item H: DRAFT: State Board of Education-EQS Rules Update with Committee Annotations and AOE Recommendations (updated 11-30-22)
Item H: State Board of Education-Education Quality Standards Rule Update Committee Process
Item H: Final Ethnic Studies and Social Equity Working Group (Act. 1 2019) Recommendations on EQS, April 14, 2022
Item H: Memo from Act 1 Working Group Chairs to State Board EQS Committee (5/12/22)
Item H: Act.1 - Ethnic Studies and Social Equity Working Group Supplemental Guidance to Revised EQS Manual
Item K: School Safety Presentation
Item L: Colchester School District: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Presentation
Item M: Expeditionary School at Black River - Secretary's Recommendation
Item M: Expeditionary School at Black River - AOE Site Visit Review and Report
Item M: Expeditionary School at Black River - Response to AOE Site Review and Report
Item M: Expeditionary School at Black River - Evidence Outline December 18, 2022
Item N: Guidelines for Public Communications outside SBE Meetings (8/30/17) and Guidelines for Public Communications outside SBE Meetings (2/20/19)
Item O: State Board of Education Draft Report to the Governor and General Assembly
Item O: State Board of Education Final Approved Draft Report to the Governor and General Assembly
Item Q: Public Comment: K. Bushey
item Q: Public Comment: G. Blodgett
Item R: State Board Expenditure Report - FY 2023