Virginia Department of Education

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Standing Committees

Special Committee to Review the Standards of Accreditation

This special committee is tasked with reviewing the positive, negative and unintended consequences of the 2017 comprehensive revisions to the Standards of Accreditation, and will make recommendations to the full Board on future revisions. 

Membership

• Dr. Keisha Pexton (Chair)
• Mrs. Pamela Davis-Vaught
• Dr. Francisco Duran
• Dr. Jamelle Wilson

Meeting Agendas & Minutes

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2021 Meetings

Visit Board of Education: Public Meetings for 2021 meeting information.

2020 Meetings 

Meeting Dates	Agenda with Meeting Details	Minutes	Videos
June 17, 2020	Special Committee to Review the Standards of Accreditation Agenda-This is a Word document. (Word) Review of Virginia’s Accreditation Model-This is a PPT presentation. (PPT)	Minutes-This is a Word document. (Word)	Play video
June 18, 2020	Special Committee to Review the Standards of Accreditation Agenda-This is a Word document. (Word)	Minutes-This is a Word document. (Word)	Play video
July 22, 2020	Special Committee to Review the Standards of Accreditation Agenda-This is a Word document. (Word) Draft Work Plan-This is a Word document. (Word)	Minutes-This is a Word document. (Word)	Play video
August 27, 2020	SOA Special Committee Meeting Agenda-This is a Word document. (Word) Overview of the Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia, State Accreditation Data Review, and School Quality Actions and Technical Assistance-This is a PPT presentation. (PPT) A Comparison of the Federal Accountability System Requirements under the Every Student Succeeds Act and Virginia’s School Accreditation System-This is a Word document. (Word) Overview of School Accountability Systems Across the Country-This is a PPT presentation. (PPT)	Minutes-This is a Word document. (Word)	Play video
September 16, 2020	SOA Special Committee Meeting Agenda-This is a Word document. (Word) Overview of Virginia’s Accountability Model Under The Every Student Succeeds Act-This is a PPT presentation. (PPT) Written Report: VDOE Identified Unintended Consequences and Clarifications needed to the 2017 Revised Standards of Accreditation-This is a Word document. (Word)	Minutes-This is a Word document. (Word)	Play video
October 14, 2020	SOA Special Committee Meeting Agenda-This is a Word document. (Word) VDOE Staff Presentation on Certain Unintended Consequences Related to the 2017 Standards of Accreditation-This is a PPT presentation. (PPT) Background: Report on Five-Year Trends in Student Achievement by Student Group-This is a Word document. (Word)	Minutes-This is a Word document. (Word)	Play video
November 18, 2020	Agenda-This is a Word document. (Word) Written Response to Questions from the October 14, 2020 Virginia Board of Education Special Committee to Review the Standards of Accreditation-This is a Word document. (Word)		Play video

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