Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Education
Board
State Board of Education
Meeting:
Public Hearing: SOA

 
Meeting Details
Date / Time 1/17/2006  7:00 pm
Location George Wythe High School Auditorium
1 Maroon Way
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 228-3157
http://wcps.wythe.k12.va.us/public/gwhs/index.html

 
Board Website www.doe.virginia.gov 
Agenda document agency has not posted
Minutes document agency has not posted
Disability Friendly? No       Deaf interpreter available upon request? No
Purpose of the meeting
The Board of Education will hold five public hearings to receive public comment regarding the proposed revisions to the Standards of Accreditation. The hearings will be held on Tuesday, January 17, 2006, at the locations listed below. All hearings will begin at 7:00 PM and will adjourn by 9:00 PM. Persons who wish to speak will be asked to register at the door. Registration will begin at 6:45 PM. The time limit will be three minutes maximum per speaker, and all speakers are urged to provide at least one written copy of their remarks. Written comment on the proposed revisions is encouraged and may be submitted by mail, e-mail, or fax to the following: Mrs. Anne D. Wescott, Assistant Superintendent for Policy and Communications Virginia Department of Education P.O. Box 2120 Richmond, VA 23218-2120 Policy@doe.virginia.gov Fax: 804/ 786-5389 The deadline for written comment is January 31, 2006. The proposed revisions may be viewed at the following web site: http://legis.state.va.us/codecomm/register/vol22/iss06/v22i6.pdf A summary of the proposed changes may be viewed at: http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Accountability/proposed-SOA-summary.pdf
Meeting Scope
 
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
 
General business of the board
X
Discuss particular regulations / chapters
The agency plans to discuss the following regulations at this meeting:
8 VAC 20-131 Regulations Establishing Standards for Accrediting Public Schools in Virginia

Contact Information
Name / Title: Dr. Margaret N. Roberts  / Office of Policy & Communications
Address: Post Office Box 2120, 101 N. 14th St., 25th Floor
Richmond, 23219
Email Address: Margaret.Roberts@doe.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)225-2540    FAX: (804)225-2524