State Board of Education

Upcoming Meeting Agenda

THE 392nd MEETING OF THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

July 8-9, 2026

July 8 Meeting Location (virtual meeting only)

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July 9 Meeting Location
333 Market Street | Honors Suite, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA, 17126

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Agenda

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

9:30 a.m.  Special and Gifted Education Committee

Thursday, July 9, 2026

10:00 a.m  Academic Standards/Chapter 4 Committee
10:30 a.m.  State Board of Education
Immediately Following  State Board of Career and Technical Education

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

9:30 a.m.

I. SPECIAL AND GIFTED EDUCATION COMMITTEE

Call to Order Hon. Maureen Lally-Green, Chair

Discussion Item: Dr. Carole Clancy, PDE

▪ Developmental Delay Eligibility Age

Public Comment

Action Items: NONE

Adjournment

Thursday, July 9, 2026

10:00 a.m.

I. ACADEMIC STANDARDS/CHAPTER 4 COMMITTEE MEETING

Call to Order Dr. Lee Williams, Chair

Discussion Item Dr. Brian Gasper, PDE

▪ Recommendations Pertaining to the Academic Standards for Arts and Humanities and the Academic Standards for Health, Safety and Physical Education

Public Comment

Action Items: NONE

Adjournment

10:30 a.m.

II. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Call to Order Karen Farmer White, Chair

Roll Call

Approval of Minutes: May 7, 2026 meeting

Committee Reports:

  • Special and Gifted Education Committee  Hon. Carol Aichele
  • Academic Standards/Chapter 4 Committee  Dr. Lee Williams

Reports from Department of Education Leadership  Dr. Carrie Rowe, Amy Lena & Ali Caccavella

Report of the Professional Standards  and Practices Commission  Amber Czerniakowski, PSPC & Nadya Chmil, PDE

Discussion Items:

  • Transition of 22 Pa. Code Chapter 10 to the School Safety and Security Committee  Karen Farmer White
  • Commonwealth University Application to Discontinue Campus  Marcus Delagdo, PDE
  • 2027 Meeting Calendar  Karen Farmer White

Public Comment

Action Items:

  • Final-omit 22 Pa. Code Chapter 10 (Safe Schools)
  • 2027 Meeting Calendar

Announcements

Adjournment

Immediately Following

III. STATE BOARD OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Call to Order  Karen Farmer White, Chair

Roll Call

Approval of Minutes: May 7, 2026 meeting

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

Public Comment

Action Items: NONE

Announcements

Adjournment

Next Meeting

September 10, 2026 (Norristown, PA)