Public Notice: Call for Nominations for Board of Education Advisory Committees: 2020-2023 Term
The Virginia Board of Education is seeking nominees to serve a three-year term on the following advisory committees appointed by the Board:
- Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted (VACEG)
- State Special Education Advisory Committee (SSEAC)
- Adult Education and Literacy Advisory Committee
- Advisory Committee for Teacher Education and Licensure
- Advisory Committee for Career and Technical Education
Please note that for some of the advisory committees, specific categories of expertise or geographic representation are required by state or federal law or regulation. For all committees, the Board of Education seeks to have diverse representation among the appointees.
The current vacancies for the advisory committees are noted below. The term of service will begin July 2020 and end June 2023.
Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted (VACEG)
The Virginia Advisory Committee for the Education of the Gifted has seven vacancies. Priority consideration will be given to individuals in Regions 5, 6, 7 and 8.
State Special Education Advisory Committee (SSEAC)
The State Special Education Advisory Committee has two vacancies for:
- Parent Representative from Region 6
- Person with a Disability – Priority consideration given to Region 5
Adult Education and Literacy Advisory Committee
The Adult Education and Literacy Advisory Committee has two vacancies. Priority consideration will be given to representatives of the following industry sectors:
Advisory Committee for Teacher Education and Licensure (ABTEL)
The Advisory Committee for Teacher Education and Licensure has seven vacancies for:
- Classroom Teacher (Elementary) Priority consideration will be given to a teacher from region 6.
- Higher Education Faculty from a Teacher Preparation Program (Private). Priority consideration will be given to representatives from Region 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8.
- Higher Education Faculty from a Teacher Preparation Program (Public). Priority consideration will be given to representatives from Region 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 8.
- Parent representative
- School Personnel Administrator
- Classroom Teacher (Secondary Career and Technical Education) to fill an unexpired term 7/1/2019 to 6/30/2022. Priority consideration will be given to a teacher from region 6.
- School Board Member to fill an unexpired term 7/1/2019 to 6/30/22.
Advisory Committee for Career and Technical Education
The Advisory Committee for Career and Technical Education has three vacancies. Priority consideration will be given to representatives of the following industry sectors:
- Government and Public Administration
- Information Technology
- Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Geographical regions noted above are based on the Department of Education Superintendent’s Regions.
Educators, administrators, and other individuals, as well as organizations are invited to recommend nominees to fill current vacancies as noted above. Individuals are also welcome to nominate themselves.
Nominations should be made by completing the nomination form below.
MEMO 074-20 Attachment A: Nomination Form for Virginia Board of Education’s Advisory Committees-This is a Word document.
Please send the completed form to Emily Webb, Director for Board Relations, at Emily.Webb@doe.virginia.gov. Nominations may also be submitted via mail at P. O. Box 2120, Richmond, VA 23218-2120.
All nominations must be received by Friday, April 17, 2020.
Questions regarding the Board of Education’s advisory committees may be addressed to Emily Webb by email at Emily.Webb@doe.virginia.gov or by phone at (804) 225-2924.
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