2015 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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January
- Approving Guidelines for Using Supplementary Written Materials to Teach the Documents of Virginia History and the United States Constitution
Resolution Number 2015-14: January 22, 2015 - Adopting Memoranda of Understanding with the Newport News City School Board and with the Norfolk City School Board for Booker T. Washington High School
Resolution Number 2015-2: January 22, 2015 - Adopting Health Education Standards of Learning, Physical Education Standards of Learning, and Driver Education Standards of Learning
Resolution Number 2015-3: January 22, 2015
- Approving Student Conduct Policy Guidelines
Resolution Number 2015-4: January 22, 2015
- Approving Guidelines for Policies on Concussion in Student-Athletes
Resolution Number 2015-5: January 22, 2015
- Adopting Guidelines for the Use of Computer Science Courses to Satisfy Graduation Requirements
Resolution Number 2015-6: January 22, 2015
- Adopting Change in Board of Education Meeting Dates for the 2015 Calendar Year
Resolution Number 2015-7: January 22, 2015
March
- Approval of List of Licensure Assessments and Pass Scores
Resolution Number 2015-8: March 26, 2015
- Approval of Amended Corrective Action Plan Required by the Division-Level Review for
Franklin City Public Schools
Resolution Number 2015-9: March 26, 2015
- Discontinuation of State Review of World Language Textbooks
Resolution Number 2015-10: March 26, 2015 - Adopting History and Social Science Standards of Learning
Resolution Number 2015-11: March 26, 2015
- Adopting Revisions to the English Language Proficiency Performance Targets for Annual Measurable Achievement Objectives (AMAOs) 1 (Progress) and 2 (Proficiency) through 2017-2018 in Virginia’s Title III Accountability Plan Under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA)
Resolution Number 2015-12: March 26, 2015
- Approving Nominations to Fill Vacancies on the Advisory Board on Teacher Education and Licensure
Resolution Number 2015-13: March 26, 2015 - Adopting a Resolution Establishing Criteria for Students Eligible for “Expedited” Retakes of Standards of Learning Tests in Grades 3 through 8
Resolution Number 2015-1: March 26, 2015
April
- Approving Revisions to the List of Industry or Trade Association Certification Examinations, Professional Licenses, and Occupational Competency Assessments to Meet Board Requirements
Resolution Number 2015-15: April 23, 2015
May
- Approving Alternative Accreditation Plans from Arlington County Public Schools and Richmond City Public Schools
Resolution Number 2015-16: May 28, 2015
June
- Granting Approval to Add New Education (Endorsement) Programs at George Mason University
Resolution Number 2015-17: June 25, 2015 - Approving 2015-2017 Addendum to the Educational Technology Plan for Virginia: 2010-
2015
Resolution Number 2015-18: June 25, 2015 - Approving an Innovative Program Opening Prior to Labor Day from Manassas Park City Public Schools
Resolution Number 2015-19: June 25, 2015 - Enacting a Special Provision in the Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia (8 VAC 20-131-280E) Related to Use of Test Scores in Calculating Accreditation Ratings Effective with the 2015-2016 School Year
Resolution Number 2015-20: June 25, 2015 - Adopting a Report on Virginia’s Possible Participation in the 2018 Administration of the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) as an Independent Educational System in Accordance with the 2015 Appropriation Act
Resolution Number 2015-21: June 25, 2015 - Adopting Criteria for Awarding the Seal of Biliteracy
Resolution Number 2015-22: June 25, 2015
- Approving Nominations to Fill Vacancies on Board of Education Advisory Committees
Resolution Number 2015-23: June 25, 2015
July
- Approving Guidelines for Uniform Performance Standards and Evaluation Criteria for Teachers, Principals, and Superintendents
Resolution Number 2015-24: July 23, 2015
September
- Approving Board of Education Meeting Dates for the 2016 Calendar Year
Resolution Number 2015-25: September 10, 2015 - Adopting High School Equivalency (HSE) Examination Guidelines
Resolution Number 2015-26: September 10, 2015
- Approving Nomination to Fill Vacancy on the State Special Education Advisory Committee (SSEAC)
Resolution Number 2015-27: September 10, 2015
October
- Adopting Guidance for the Determination of the New Accreditation Rating: “Partially Accredited”
Resolution Number 2015-28: October 22, 2015
- Model Proposal and Criteria for the Hanover Regional Governor’s School for Career and Technical Advancement
Resolution Number 2015-29: October 22, 2015
- Adopting Guidelines for Graduation Requirements; Local Alternative Paths to Standard Units of Credit Developed in Response to House Bill 1675 and Senate Bill 982 of the 2015 General Assembly
Resolution Number 2015-30: October 22, 2015
- Approving Board of Education’s 2015 Annual Report on the Condition and Needs of Public Schools in Virginia
Resolution Number 2015-31: October 22, 2015
November
- Granting Approval to Add New Education (Endorsement) Programs at Bluefield College, Emory and Henry College, James Madison University, Mary Baldwin College, and Virginia Wesleyan College
Resolution Number 2015-32: November 19, 2015
- Approving Education Programs Offered by Virginia Institutions of Higher Education as Required by the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia (8VAC20-542-10 et seq.)
Resolution Number 2015-33: November 19, 2015
- Adopting a Resolution to Implement an Amendment to § 22.1-207.4 of the Code of Virginia (HB 2114 – 2015) Pending Incorporation into the Regulations Governing Nutritional Guidelines for Competitive Foods Available for Sale in the Public Schools
Resolution Number 2015-34: November 19, 2015
- Approving Summary of the Redesign of the School Performance Report Card
Resolution Number 2015-35: November 19, 2015
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