State Board of Education

Upcoming Meeting Agenda

The 389th Meeting of The State Board of Education Agenda

January 15, 2026 ​​​

Meeting Location:  
333 Market Street, Honors Suite, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17126

Virtual meeting
Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/91250660047?pwd=1koaf7tcuLgfuAKaxDpbhTadN5GaYo.1
Meeting ID: 91250660047
Telephone: 301-715-8592 (Toll Free)
Passcode: 751943

9:30 a.m.

I.  CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Call to Order:  Mr. Ernest Hadrick, Chair

Roll Call

Discussion Item:  

  • Establishing Regulations Governing the Accreditation of Public Postsecondary Career and Technical Education   Committee Members

Public Comment

Action Items: 

  • Appointment of Advisory Committee on Public Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Metrics

Adjournment 

10:00 a.m.

II. SPECIAL AND GIFTED EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Call to Order:  Hon. Maureen Lally-Green, Chair

Roll Call

Discussion Item: 

  • Recommendations Pertaining to the Evaluation of Students for Gifted Education   Committee Members

Public Comment

Action Item:

  • Recommendations Pertaining to the Evaluation of Students for Gifted Education Services

Adjournment

10:30 a.m.

III. TEACHER AND SCHOOL LEADER EFFECTIVENESS COMMITTEE

Call to Order:  Ms. Sandra Dungee Glenn, Chair

Roll Call

Discussion Item: 

  • Recommendations Pertaining to Assessments for Candidates for Certification   Committee Members

Public Comment

Action Item:

  • Recommendations Pertaining to Assessments for Candidates for Certification

Adjournment

1:00 p.m. ​

IV. STA​​​TE BOARD EDUCATION

Call to Order:  Ms. Sandra Dungee Glenn

Roll Call

Approval of the Minutes: November 13, 2025 meeting

Committee Reports:

  • Special and Gifted Education Committee  Hon. Maureen Lally-Green
  • Teacher and School Leader Effectiveness Committee  Ms. Sandra Dungee Glenn

Report from Department of Education Leadership  Dr. Carrie Rowe, Dr. Lynette Kuhn, Ms. Amy Lena & Mr. Rick Levis

Discussion Items:

  • 2025 Annual Report to the Governor and the General Assembly  State Board Members
  • Report from Council of Basic Education Student Members   Naina Bhatia & Julia Antunes

Public Comment

Action Item: 

  • 2025 Annual Report to the Governor and the General Assembly

Announcements

Adjournment

Immediately following

V. STATE BOARD OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Call to Order:  Ms. Sandra Dungee Glenn

Roll Call

Approval of the Minutes: November 13, 2025 meeting 

Committee Report:

  • Career and Technical Education Committee  Ernest Hadrick

Report of the Director of the Bureau of Career and Technical Education  Judd Pittman, PDE

Public Comment

Action Item:  NONE 

Announcements

Adjournment