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Virginia Board of Education Public Meetings Notice: March 17-18, 2021
Pursuant to Chapter 1283 of the 2020 Acts of Assembly, the Virginia Board of Education will convene electronically on Wednesday, March 17 and Thursday, March 18. The purpose of these meetings is to transact the business statutorily required or necessary to continue the operations of the Board. Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus health emergency, the meetings will proceed under modified procedures. All meetings are open to the public for viewing. All meetings will be livestreamed on the 
VDOE YouTube Channel.
- Wednesday, March 17, 2021
- The Board of Education will convene in a business session, beginning at 11:00 a.m. The purpose of convening this meeting is for the Board to go into executive session under Virginia Code §2.2-3711(A)(40). Public comment will not be accepted during this time.
- The Special Committee to Review the Standards of Accreditation will convene at 2:00 p.m. Oral public comment will not be accepted; however, written public comment will be accepted and may be submitted to the Board’s email address at BOE@doe.virginia.gov. Pursuant to the Bylaws of the Board of Education, the Board requests that members of the public only address the committee on matters on the committee’s published agenda and any matters added to the agenda during the meeting by the committee.
- Thursday, March 18, 2021
- The Board of Education will hold its monthly business meeting, beginning at 10 a.m. The agenda and meeting materials are available below. Oral public comment will not be accepted, however, written public comment is always accepted on the Board’s email account at BOE@doe.virginia.gov. Written public comment received by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16 will be posted on the Board’s webpage. All written public comment will be provided to the Board in a timely manner.
Meeting Contact Information
If you have any questions, please contact Emily Webb, Director of Board Relations, at Emily.Webb@doe.virginia.gov or 804-225-2924.
Board of Education Email Notifications
To receive email notifications from the Board of Education regarding upcoming public meetings, opportunities for public comment, etc. please contact Emily Webb, director for board relations.
2021 Board of Education Meetings
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2002-2020 Board of Education Meeting Materials
2002-2020 Business Meeting and 2012-2020 Work Session information is available.
Advisory Committee Meetings
To find out about scheduled meetings, click on the committee name:
- ABTEL – Advisory Board on Teacher Education and Licensure
- VACEG – Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted
- SSEAC – State Special Education Advisory Committee
- Adult Education & Literacy Advisory Committee
- Advisory Committee for Career & Technical Education
Standing Committee Meetings
To find out about scheduled meetings, click on the committee name:
- Charter School Committee
- College Partnership Laboratory Schools Committee
- Committee on Evidence-Based Policymaking
- Committee on School and Division Accountability
- Committee on the Standards of Quality
- Special Committee to Review the Standards of Accreditation
Other Scheduled Public Meetings
There are no public meetings scheduled at this time.
VDOE-Supported Committees
To find out about scheduled meetings, click on the committee name: