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The 376th Meeting of the State Board of Education
September 13, 2023

Agenda

Meeting Location: 333 Market St., Harrisburg, PA 17126

Meeting will be livestreamed for public viewing at:

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Zoom Meeting:  https://zoom.us/j/99926520994?pwd=c2x5SndiWWpPSjJrSmh3Z0oxRTF0QT09
Passcode: 439110
Telephone: (301) 715-8592 (Toll Free)
Meeting ID: 999 2652 0994


Wednesday, September 13, 2023:

10:00am - 11:00am:  

I. Academic Standards/Chapter 4 Committee

Call to Order:  Dr. Lee Williams, Chair

Public Hearing on Chapter 4: Academic Standards and Assessment

Action Items: NONE

Adjournment

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

II. Career and Technical Education Committee

Call to Order:  James Agras, Chair

Information/Discussion Items:   Judd Pittman, Beth Marshall & Tamalee Brassington, PDE

    • Application for Accreditation of Lebanon County Career and Technology Center
    • Update to the Petition to the U.S. Department of Education Seeking Recognition of the PA State Board of Career and Technical Education as a Public Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Accrediting Authority

Public Comment

Action Items:

    • Application for Accreditation of Lebanon County Career and Technology Center
    • Update to the Petition to the U.S. Department of Education Seeking Recognition of the PA State Board of Career and Technical Education as a Public Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Accrediting Authority

Adjournment

1:00 pm 

III. State Board of Education

Call to Order:  Karen Farmer White, Chair

Opening Comments:   Karen Farmer White

Approval of the Minutes: July 12, 2023 meeting 

Committee Report:

    • Academic Standards/Chapter 4 Committee  Dr. Lee Williams

Reports of the Secretary of Education & PDE’s Deputy Secretaries   Dr. Khalid Mumin & Dr. Carrie Rowe

New Business:

    • Petition of the Springfield School District to Withdraw as a Sponsor of the Delaware County Community College

Executive Session

The State Board of Education will hold an Executive Session to consult with counsel on legal procedures pertaining to petitions that come before the Board.

Public Comment

Action Item:

    • Designation of Procedural Next Steps Pertaining to the Petition of the Springfield School District to Withdraw as a Sponsor of the Delaware County Community College

Announcements

Adjournment

Immediately Following

IV. STATE BOARD OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Call to Order:  Karen Farmer White, Chair

Approval of the Minutes:  July 12, 2023

Committee Report:

    • Career and Technical Education Committee  Mr. James Agras

Report of the Bureau Director for Career and Technical Education   Mr. Judd Pittman

Public Comment

Action Items:

    • Application for Accreditation of Lebanon County Career and Technology Center
    • Update to the Petition to the U.S. Department of Education Seeking Recognition of the PA State Board of Career and Technical Education as a Public Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Accrediting Authority

Announcements

Adjournment