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    State Board of Education

    ​Archived Board Actions

    Here you will find an index of action items that were approved by the State Board, beginning with matters considered by the Board in September 2010.  

    ​November 
    The State Board of Education Approved the Following Action Item:

    The State Board of Career and Technical Education approved the Following Action Item:

    September
    On September 13, 2023, the State Board of Education approved the following actions designating its procedural next steps related to the petition of the Springfield School District to withdraw as a sponsor of the Delaware County Community College: 

    • A motion to designate a presiding officer under the provisions of 1 Pa. Code § 35.185 and 35 Pa. Code § 187, to hold such hearings and resolve such procedural motions as may be necessary to develop and submit to the Board a proposed report under 1 Pa. Code § 35.202 to rule on the petition of Springfield School District. 
    • A motion to establish the date of November 8, 2023, as the date by which motions to intervene regarding the petition of Springfield School District will be received.  

    On September 13, 2023, the State Board of Career and Technical Education approved the following action items: 

    July 
    On July 12, 2023, the Special and Gifted Education Committee approved the following item:

    On July 12, 2023, the State Board of Education approved the following item:

    May
    On May 3, 2023, the State Board of Career and Technical Education approved the following item:

    On May 3, 2023, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

    March
    On March 8, 2023, the State Board of Education approved the following item: 

    January
    On January 11, 2023, the State Board of Education approved the following items: 

      November
      On November 10, 2022, the State Board of Education approved the following items: 

      September
      On September 15, 2022, the State Board of Career and Technical Education approved the following items: 

      July
      On July 13, 2022, the State Board of Education approved the following action items: 

      May

      On March 16, 2022, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:
      January
      On January 13, 2022, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      Final-form Chapter 4 (Academic Standards and Assessment)
      Annual Report 2021 (PDF)

      On January 13, 2022, the State Board of Career and Technical Education approved the following items:

      September
      On September 9, 2021, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      On September 8, 2021, the Academic Standards/Chapter 4 Committee approved the following action item:

      July

      On July 14, 2021, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:
      May
      On May 5, 2021, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:
      March
      On March 10, 2021, the Council of Higher Education approved the following action items:
      On March 10, 2021, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:
      January
      On January 13, 2021, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      January
      On January 8, 2020, the State Board of Career and Technical Education approved the following action items:

      On January 8, 2020, the State Board of Education took action on the following Petitions to Intervene in the March 18, 2020, hearing on the Erie Community College Plan:

      March
      On March 18, 2020, the State Board of Career and Technical Education approved the following action item:

      On March 18, 2020, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      May
      On May 6, 2020, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      • A request that the Legislative Reference Bureau publish a corrective amendment, pursuant to 45 Pa.C.S. § 901, to ensure that the standards for the School District Organization, which were deposited with the Legislative Reference Bureau on August 17, 1970, and then published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, be published in the appropriate title of the Pennsylvania Code.

        Chapter 2 School District Organization (PDF)

      July
      On July 8, 2020, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      September
      On September 9, 2020, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      January
      On January 10, 2019, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following action item:

      On January 10, 2019, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      March
      On March 14, 2019, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      May
      On May 8, 2019, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      On May 8, 2019, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following action Items:

      July
      On July 11, 2019, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following action items:

      On July 11, 2019, the State Board of Education approved the following action Items for the Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment (PASA) in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math:

      On July 11, 2019, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      November
      On November 14, 2019, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following action items:

      On November 14, 2019, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      January
      On January 11, 2018, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      March
      On Thursday, March 15, 2018, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      May
      On Thursday, May 10, 2018, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      July
      On Wednesday, July 11, 2018, the Council of Higher Education approved the following action item:

      On Thursday, July 12, 2018, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following action item:

      On Thursday, July 12, 2018, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      September
      On September 13, 2018, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following action items:

      November
      On November 15, 2018, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      January
      On January 12, 2017, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      May
      On May 11, 2017, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      July
      On July 12, 2017, the Council of Higher Education approved the following action items:

      On July 13, 2017, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following action items:

      On July 13, 2017, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment (PASA) Performance Level Descriptors (PLDs)

      September
      On Wednesday, September 13, 2017, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      November
      On Thursday, November 9, 2017, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      January
      On January 14, 2016, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      March
      On March 9, 2016, the State Board of Education approved the following action item:

      May
      On May 11, 2016, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following action item:

      On May 11, 2016, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      July
      On July 13, 2016, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      November
      On November 9, 2016, the Council of Higher Education approved the following action item:

      On November 9, 2016, the State Board of Education approved the following action items:

      January
      On January 14, 2015, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      March
      On March 11, 2015, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      May
      On May 14, 2015, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following items:


      Application to the U.S. Department of Education:
      On May 14, 2015, the State Board of Education approved the following items:
      July
      On July 9, 2015, the State Board of Education approved the following items:
      September
      On September 17, 2015, the State Board of Education approved the following items:
      November
      On November 18, 2015, the Council of Higher Education approved the following item:
      On November 19, 2015, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following items:
      On November 19, 2015, the State Board for Vocational Education disapproved the following item:

      Application of Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center Seeking Accreditation (PDF)

      January
      On January 9, 2014, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following item:

      On January 9, 2014, the State Board of Education approved the following item:

      May
      On May 15, 2014, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following items:

      On May 15, 2014, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      July
      On July 10, 2014, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      On September 11, 2014, the State Board for Vocational Education approved the following items:
      On September 11, 2014, the State Board of Education approved the following items:
      November
      On November 13, 2014, the State Board of Education approved the following items:

      January
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its January 10, 2013 meeting:

      March
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its March 14, 2013 meeting:

      May
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its May 9, 2013 meeting:

      Extension of deadline for the application of The Educational Enrichment Initiative (TEEI) for renewal of accrediting authority

      The State Board for Vocational Education approved the following item during its May 9, 2013 meeting:

      July
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its July 11, 2013 meeting:

      Application of The Educational Enrichment Initiative (TEEI) for renewal of accrediting authority

      September
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its September 12, 2013 meeting:

      November
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its November 14, 2013 meeting:

      January
      The State Board of Education approved the following item during its January 12, 2012 meeting:

      March
      The State Board of Education approved the following item during its March 15, 2012 meeting:

      May
      The State Board of Education approved the following item during its May 10, 2012 meeting:

      July
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its July 12, 2012 meeting:

      January
      The State Board of Education approved the following item during its January 12, 2011 meeting:

      March
      The State Board of Education approved the following item during its March 16, 2011 meeting:

      May
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its May 18, 2011 meeting:

      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its May 26, 2011 meeting:

      July
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its July 20, 2011 meeting: 0720.1: Keystone Exam Performance Level Descriptors and Cut Scores:

      September
      The State Board of Education approved the following item during its September 21, 2011 meeting:

      November
      The State Board of Education approved the following item during its November 16, 2011 meeting:

      November
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its November 18, 2010 meeting:

      The State Board of Vocational Education approved the following item during its November 18, 2010 meeting:

      September
      The State Board of Education approved the following items during its September 16, 2010 meeting: