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Committees

The State Board organizes its work through a set of standing and ad-hoc committees. These committees meet monthly to discuss key issues and focus areas that the State Board has identified as priorities. Learn more about committee assignments here. 

Image of books in a bookshelf with text that reads "Accountability and Assessment." Click here to be taken to the Accountability and Assessment Committee page.     Image of people tabling at a fair with text that reads "Advocacy and Outreach." Click here to be taken to the Advocacy and Outreach Committee page.     Image of a woman helping a child with math homework with text that reads, "Education Standards." Click here to be taken to the Education Standards Committee page.     Image of students talking together with text that reads "Student Advisory." Click here to be taken to the Student Advisory Committee page.     Image of a woman holding a pen in front of classroom with text that reads, "Teacher Practice." Click here to be taken to the Teacher Practice Committee page.

Recent Votes (Resolutions)

Linked here are recent resolutions passed by the State Board. A full archive of supporting documents can be found at our information sharing page, and a resolution tracker can be found below. 

Date

Resolution
February 2022 Amending SR21-2 “On the Establishment of Committees”, SR22-2
January 2022

Recommendations Related to STAR Framework and DC School Report Card, SR22-1
See also: The Student Advisory Committee's (SAC) Statement and Equity Statement
November 2021 DC State Board of Education Fiscal Year 2023 Need for Appropriations Resolution, SR21-9
October 2021 On Strengthening Safe Passage for All Students in the District of Columbia, SR21-8
On LGBTQ+ Inclusive Education Standards, SR21-7
To Approve Standards Governing Educator Preparation Provider Approval, SR21-6
September 2021 On the Appointment to External Committees, SR21-5
June 2021 Supporting School Librarians in Every School, SR21-4
May 2021 Resolution to Increase Student Voice, SR21-3 
February 2021 On the Establishment of Committees, SR21-2
January 2021 Supporting School Access to Funding for Outdoor Learning Options, SR21-1

 

Resolutions Tracker

Publications