Utah State Board of Education Meeting
General Information
- Government Type
- State Agency
- Entity
- State Board of Education
- Public Body
- State Board of Education
Notice Information
- Notice Title
- Utah State Board of Education Meeting
- Notice Type(s)
- Meeting
- Event Start Date & Time
- January 7, 2026 09:00 AM
- Event End Date & Time
- January 7, 2026 06:00 PM
- Description/Agenda
- 1. Opening Business - 9:00 to 9:30 AM 1.1. Pledge of Allegiance 1.2. Board Member Message 1.3. Employee Recognition 1.4. Education Highlight 1.5. Acknowledgement of Student Art Work 2. Public Comment for USBE - 9:30 to 10:00 AM. The public is welcome to send written comments to publiccomment@schools.utah.gov. 2.1. INFORMATION: Public Comment 3. Finance Committee Report/Recommendations - 10:00 to 10:30 AM (Items duplicated from the December 5, 2025, meeting) 3.1. INFORMATION: Summary of Actions 3.2. ACTION: Approve Small School District Capital Projects for FY26 3.3. ACTION: R277-726, Statewide Online Education Program (Amendment) 3.4. INFORMATION: Rural School Sports Facilities Program 3.5. INFORMATION: School Children's Trust Quarterly Report 3.6. INFORMATION: Minimum School Program Mid-year Updates 3.7. INFORMATION: Recognition of Progress, Achievements, or Improvements 3.7.1. INFORMATION: Program Monthly Report (PMR) on the Utah Schools Information Management System 3.7.2. INFORMATION: Program Monthly Report (PMR) on Utah Grants 4. Law and Licensing Committee Report/Recommendations - 10:30 to 11:00 AM (Items duplicated from the December 5, 2025, meeting.) 4.1. INFORMATION: Summary of Actions 4.2. INFORMATION: Wayne County School District Waiver Update No Motion for the Board 4.3. ACTION: R277-322, Local Education Agency (LEA) Codes of Conduct (Amendment) No Motion for the Board 4.4. ACTION: R277-304, Teacher Preparation Programs (Amendment) 4.5. ACTION: R277-210, Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission (UPPAC), Definitions (Amendment) No Motion for the Board 4.6. ACTION: R277-211, Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission (UPPAC), Rules of Procedure: Notification to Educators, Complaints and Final Disciplinary Actions (Amendment) No Motion for the Board 4.7. ACTION: R277-215, Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission (UPPAC), Disciplinary Rebuttable Presumptions (Repeal) No Motion for the Board 4.8. ACTION: R277-217, Educator Standards and Local Education Agency (LEA) Reporting (Amendment) No Motion for the Board. 5. Law and Licensing Committee Report/Recommendations (Items duplicated from the December 9, 2025 meeting) - 11:00 to 11:15 AM 5.1. INFORMATION: Summary of Actions 5.2. DISCUSSION: UPPAC Process 6. Standards and Assessment Committee Report/Recommendations - 11:15 to 12:00 PM (Items duplicated from the November 25, 2025, meetings.) 6.1. INFORMATION: Summary of Actions 6.2. ACTION: Child Sexual Abuse and Human Trafficking Instructional Materials Approval 7. Lunch - 12:00 to 12:30 PM 8. Standards and Assessment Committee Report/Recommendations - 12:30 to 1:00 PM (Items duplicated from the December 5, 2025, meeting.) 8.1. INFORMATION: Summary of Actions 8.2. ACTION: R277-609, Standards for LEA Discipline Policy (Amendment) 8.3. ACTION: R277-709, Education Programs Serving Youth in Care (Amendment) 8.4. ACTION: CTE Course Standards Approval - Business Leadership 1 & Retailing 1, AI Standards 8.5. ACTION: R277-419, Pupil Accounting (Amendment) No motion for the Board at this time. 8.6. DISCUSSION: Standards Revision Process 8.7. INFORMATION: P-12 Mathematics Standards Revision Update 8.8. INFORMATION: SB 127 (2022) Early Literacy Outcomes Improvement Quarterly Update 9. Superintendent's Report - 1:00 to 1:15 PM 9.1. INFORMATION: Superintendent Report 10. Monthly Budget Report - 1:15 to 1:45 PM 10.1. INFORMATION: Monthly Budget Report 10.1.1. INFORMATION: Course Choice Empowerment Enrollment Exceeds Current Appropriation 10.2. INFORMATION: Discretionary Funds Report 10.3. INFORMATION: State Charter School Board Quarterly Budget Report 11. General Consent Calendar - 1:45 to 2:15 PM 11.1. ACTION: Contracts/Agreements for Approval 11.2. ACTION: Approval of Meeting Minutes 11.3. INFORMATION: Contracts/Agreements for Review 12. 2026 General Session Legislation Preparation - 2:15 to 4:15 PM 12.1. INFORMATION: Legislative Session Overview 12.2. ACTION: Requests for Statutory Changes 12.3. ACTION: Board Requested Legislative Funding 12.4. INFORMATION: Executive Appropriations Update 13. Executive Session (closed in accordance with the Utah Open and Public Meetings Act) - 4:15 to 5:15 PM 13.1. ACTION: Executive Session 14. Executive Session Action Items - 5:15 to 5:30 PM 14.1. ACTION: Educator Licenses 15. Board Chair's Report - 5:30 to 5:45 PM 16. Board Member Comments - 5:45 to 6:00 PM 17. Adjournment - 6:00 PM
- Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing auxiliary communicative aids and services for these meetings should call Cybil Child at (801) 538-7517, giving at least three working days notice.
- Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
- This meeting will be streamed live. To view the broadcast please visit: https://www.youtube.com/c/USBEMedia.
Meeting Information
- Meeting Location
-
250 E 500 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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- Kelsey James
- Contact Email
- kelsey.james@schools.utah.gov
- Contact Phone
- (801)538-7516
Notice Posting Details
- Notice Posted On
- January 05, 2026 05:32 PM
- Notice Last Edited On
- January 05, 2026 05:32 PM
Download Attachments
| File Name | Category | Date Added |
|---|---|---|
| January 7, 2026 Utah State Board of Education Board Meeting.mp3 | Audio Recording | 2026/01/13 01:20 PM |
| CTE Standards Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:21 PM |
| R277-709 Draft 1.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:20 PM |
| CTE Course Revision Process .pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:21 PM |
| Business Leadership 1 Draft 1.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:21 PM |
| Business Leadership 1 Draft 2.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:22 PM |
| Retailing 1 Draft 1.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:22 PM |
| Retailing Draft 2.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:22 PM |
| Artificial Intelligence Standard Draft 1.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:22 PM |
| Artificial Intelligence Standard Draft 2.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:22 PM |
| January Budget Report.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:23 PM |
| Course Choice Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:23 PM |
| Course Choice Empowerment Legislative Appropriation.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:23 PM |
| January Board Discretionary Funds.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:24 PM |
| Q2 2025 SCSB Report to USBE.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:25 PM |
| Draft December 4, 2025 USBE meeting minutes.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:26 PM |
| Draft December 5, 2025 USBE meeting minutes.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:26 PM |
| 2026 Legislative Requests.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:27 PM |
| 2026 Funding Requests.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:32 PM |
| SubCommittee Allocations.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:32 PM |
| Base Budget Changes and Set Asides.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:32 PM |
| Executive Appropriations Public Education Funding Framework.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:32 PM |
| Educator Preparation Competency Revision Process.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:15 PM |
| Small District Projects Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:12 PM |
| Small School District Capital Projects FY26.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:12 PM |
| Garfield SD Small Schools Projects Request.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:12 PM |
| R277-726 Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:13 PM |
| R277-726 Draft 2.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:13 PM |
| R277-726 Draft 1.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:13 PM |
| December 5 Law and Licensing Summary of Actions.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:14 PM |
| R277-304 Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:14 PM |
| R277-304 Draft 1.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:15 PM |
| Elementary Preparation Rubric.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:15 PM |
| December Finance Committee Summary of Actions.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:12 PM |
| December 9 Law and Licensing Summary of Actions.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:16 PM |
| November 25 Standards and Assessment Summary of Actions.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:16 PM |
| CSA HT Materials Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:18 PM |
| CSA HT Materials for Board Review.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:18 PM |
| December Standards and Assessment Summary of Actions.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:19 PM |
| R277-609 Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:20 PM |
| R277-609 Draft 2.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:20 PM |
| R277-609 Draft 1.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:20 PM |
| R277-709 Memo.pdf | Public Information Handout | 2026/01/05 05:20 PM |
Notice Revision History
| Revision Number | Notice Edited On | Edited By |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 13, 2026 01:20 PM | kelseyjames1020@gmail.com |