2013 Resolutions
The resolutions listed on this website contain official actions and policy decisions of the Board of Education since 1996. This website does not contain resolutions related to the Literary Fund, regulatory actions or resolutions of recognition given to individuals or organizations by the Board of Education.
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- Adopting Revisions to the Guidelines for the Neighborhood Assistance Act Tax Credit Program for Education
Resolution Number 2013-1: January 10, 2013 - Approving a Memorandum of Understanding with the Norfolk City School Board for Lafayette-Winona Middle School and William H. Ruffner Academy Middle School
Resolution Number 2013-2: January 10, 2013 - Adopting Cut Scores for the End-of-Course Standards of Learning Tests in Reading, Earth Science, Biology and Chemistry Based on the 2010 English and Science Standards
Resolution Number 2013-3: January 10, 2013 - Approving Training Standards for Paraprofessionals Assigned to Work with a Teacher Who Has Primary Oversight of Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Resolution Number 2013-4: January 10, 2013
- Approving timeline for the review of the Foreign Language Standards of Learning
Resolution Number 2013-5: February 28, 2013 - Approving a Memorandum of Understanding for Alexandria City School Board for Jefferson-Houston Elementary School
Resolution Number 2013-6: February 28, 2013 - Establishing the Northern Neck Technical Center Governor’s STEM Academy for Agriculture and Maritime Studies
Resolution Number 2013-7: February 28, 2013 - Adopting Revisions to the Computer Technology Standards of Learning
Resolution Number 2013-8: February 28, 2013 - Approving New Education (Endorsement) Programs at University of Virginia, Averett University, Mary Baldwin College, Radford University, Regent University, and Virginia Commonwealth University
Resolution Number 2013-9: February 28, 2013 - Granting Approval to Washington and Lee University (Rockbridge Teacher Education Consortium – RTEC) to Offer Education (Endorsement) Programs and Approving Education (Endorsement) Programs
Resolution Number 2013-10: February 28, 2013
- Approving proposed Guidelines for Standard Diploma Credit Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
Resolution Number 2013-11: March 28, 2013 - Adopting Cut Scores for the Grades 3-8 Reading Standards of Learning Tests Based on the 2010 English Standards of Learning
Resolution Number 2013-12: March 28, 2013 - Accredits the Teacher Education Program at Sweet Briar College
Resolution Number 2013-13: March 28, 2013 - Adopts Amendments to the Guidelines for Considering and Approving Requests for Pre-Labor Day Openings
Resolution Number 2013-14: March 28, 2013 - Adopting Consensus Report from the Board of Education Charter School Committee on the Proposed Green Run Collegiate Charter School Application
Resolution Number 2013-15: March 28, 2013
- Adopting Cut Scores for the Grades 3, 5, and 8 Science and Grades 5, 8, and End-of-Course (EOC) Writing Standards of Learning Tests Based on the 2010 Science and English Standards of Learning (SOL)
Resolution Number 2013-16: April 25, 2013 - Adopting Cut Scores for the Virginia Modified Achievement Standards Test (VMAST) for Grades 3-8 and End-of-Course (EOC) Reading Based on the 2010 English Standards of Learning
Resolution Number 2013-17: April 25, 2013 - Establishing the Hampton City Public Schools Governor’s Health Sciences Academy
Resolution Number 2013-18: April 25, 2013 - Establishing the Newport News Public Schools and York County Public Schools Governor’s Health Sciences Academy
Resolution Number 2013-19: April 25, 2013
- Establishing a Revised Composite Index for the Bedford County Public Schools
Resolution Number 2013-20: May 23, 2013 - Establishing the Pulaski County Public Schools Governor’s STEM Academy
Resolution Number 2013-21: May 23, 2013 - Establishing the Albemarle County Public Schools Governor’s Health Sciences Academy
Resolution Number 2013-22: May 23, 2013 - Establishing the Chesterfield County Public Schools Governor’s Health Sciences Academy
Resolution Number 2013-23: May 23, 2013 - Establishing the Cumberland County Public Schools Superintendents’ Region 8 Governor’s Health Sciences Academy
Resolution Number 2013-24: May 23, 2013 - Establishing the Fairfax County Public Schools Governor’s Health Sciences Academy at Falls Church High School
Resolution Number 2013-25: May 23, 2013 - Establishing the Fairfax County Public Schools Governor’s Health Sciences Academy at West Potomac High School
Resolution Number 2013-26: May 23, 2013 - Accredits the Teacher Education Program at the University of Mary Washington
Resolution Number 2013-27: May 23, 2013 - Adopting Cut Scores for the Virginia Grade Level Alternative (VGLA) Assessments for Grades 3-8 Reading and Grades 3, 5, and 8 Science Based on the 2010 English and Science Standards of Learning (SOL)
Resolution Number 2013-28: May 23, 2013
- Establishing the Gloucester County Public Schools and the Mathews County Public Schools Governor’s Health Sciences Academy
Resolution Number 2013-29: June 27, 2013 - Establishing the Fairfax County Public Schools Governor’s STEM Academy at George C. Marshall High School
Resolution Number 2013-30: June 27, 2013 - Establishing the Harrisonburg City Public Schools Governor’s STEM Academy at Harrisonburg High School
Resolution Number 2013-31: June 27, 2013 - Establishing the Montgomery County Public Schools Governor’s STEM Academy at Christiansburg High School
Resolution Number 2013-32: June 27, 2013 - Approving Revisions to Industry, Professional, or Trade Association Certification Examinations and Occupational Competency Assessments to Meet the Requirements for the Board of Education’s Career and Technical Education and Advanced Mathematics and Technology Seals and the Student-Selected Verified Credit
Resolution Number 2013-33: June 27, 2013 - Approving Nominations to Fill Vacancies on Board of Education Advisory Committees: State Special Education Advisory Committee, Virginia Advisory Committee for Career and Technical Education, Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted, Advisory Board on Teacher Education and Licensure, and Advisory Committee on Adult Education and Literacy
Resolution Number 2013-34: June 27, 2013 - Adopting Revisions to the Fine Arts Standards of Learning
Resolution Number 2013-35: June 27, 2013 - Adopting Passing Scores for the Virginia Communication and Literacy Assessment (VCLA); the Praxis Elementary Education: Multiple Subjects (5031); the Praxis Middle School English Language Arts (5047); the Praxis Middle School Mathematics (5169); the Praxis English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5038); and the Praxis Mathematics: Content Knowledge (5161)
Resolution Number 2013-36: June 27, 2013 - Adopting Passing Scores for the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators Assessment as the Prescribed Entry Requirement into an Approved Education Program
Resolution Number 2013-37: June 27, 2013 - Denying a Petition to Amend Rules Governing Division Superintendent of Schools (8 VAC 20-390)
Resolution Number 2013-38: June 27, 2013 - Approving Requests for Waivers to Certain Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia
Resolution Number 2013-39: June 27, 2013 - Adopting Cut Scores for the Virginia Alternate Assessment Program (VAAP) in Reading and Mathematics for Grades 3-8 and High School, in Writing for Grades 5, 8, and High School, and in Science for Grades 3, 5, 8, and High School
Resolution Number 2013-40: June 27, 2013
- Approving Growth Indicators in Response to the 2013 Acts of Assembly
Resolution Number 2013-41: July 25, 2013
- Approving Board of Education Meeting Dates for the 2014 Calendar Year
Resolution Number 2013-42: September 26, 2013
- Approving Criteria for the Virginia Index of Performance
Resolution Number 2013-43: October 24, 2013 - Approving Request for a Continued Rating of Conditionally Accredited for Kiptopeke Elementary School
Resolution Number 2013-44: October 24, 2013 - Places Franklin City Public Schools Under Division-Level Review Status
Resolution Number 2013-45: October 24, 2013 - Approves Memorandum of Understanding for Lindenwood Elementary School
Resolution Number 2013-46: October 24, 2013 - Approves Updated Corrective Action Plan for Petersburg City Public Schools
Resolution Number 2013-47: October 24, 2013 - Adopting Student Conduct Policy Guidelines
Resolution Number 2013-48: October 24, 2013 - Approving Model Policy to Address Bullying in Virginia’s Schools
Resolution Number 2013-49: October 24, 2013
- Approving Virginia School Bus Specifications
Resolution Number 2013-50: November 21, 2013 - Approving Physical Education Program Guidelines for Public Elementary and Middle Schools
Resolution Number 2013-51: November 21, 2013 - Granting Approval to Add New Education (Endorsement) Programs at Averett University, Hollins University, Lynchburg College, Old Dominion University, Randolph College, Randolph-Macon College, Shenandoah University, Sweet Briar College, and Virginia Wesleyan College
Resolution Number 2013-52: November 21, 2013 - Approving Education Programs Offered by Virginia Institutions of Higher Education
Resolution Number 2013-53: November 21, 2013 - Adopting A-F School Grading Formula
Resolution Number 2013-54: November 21, 2013 - Approving 2013 Annual Report on the Conditions and Needs of Public Schools in Virginia
Resolution Number 2013-55: November 21, 2013 - Approving Nominations to Fill Vacancies on the Board of Education’s Advisory Board on Teacher Education and Licensure and the Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted
Resolution Number 2013-56: November 21, 2013
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