Jul 9, 2026Board meeting
State Board of Education Minutes
The board discussed several key initiatives and reports, including the onboarding of new student members, committee updates regarding special education eligibility for developmental delays, and new academic standards. Leadership from the Department of Education provided updates on personnel changes, state budget status, and upcoming science assessment standards. The board also deliberated on the transfer of safe school regulations to the School Safety and Security Committee and reviewed an application to discontinue a university branch campus. Action was taken to place safe school regulations in reserve and to approve the 2027 meeting schedule.