West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 126 - Education
Title 126 - PROCEDURAL RULE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Series 126-042 - Assuring the Quality of Education: Regulations for Education Programs (Policy 2510)
Section 126-42-11 - West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) Responsibilities
Universal Citation: 126 WV Code of State Rules 126-42-11
Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 38, September 20, 2024
11.1. The WVBE shall assist counties and other participating agencies in implementing and operating high quality education programs and related services to deliver a thorough and efficient system of public education. The WVBE shall:
11.1.a. oversee policy development
procedures, guidelines, and technical assistance documents necessary to
implement WVBE policy and state law.
11.1.b. serve as an advocating body to
promote research-based best practices and capacity building for a thorough and
efficient system of public education.
11.1.c. disseminate information to all
stakeholders as applicable.
11.1.d.
monitor the implementation and operation of educational programs and related
student support services to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and
policies.
11.1.e. receive,
disburse, and administer state and federal funds designated for the
implementation and operation of education programs and related
services.
11.1.f. establish and
implement the delivery of a thorough and efficient system of education carried
out by the State Superintendent of Schools and the WVDE. The WVBE shall adopt
standards for effective schools pertaining to all education programs, education
personnel development, and related services.
11.1.g. adopt, in collaboration with West
Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission (WV HEPC) and Council for Community
and Technical College Education (CCTCE), uniform and specific college- and
career-readiness standards as outlined in W. Va. Code §
18-2-39.
11.1.h. establish partnerships with higher
education, business and industry, labor, and community agencies to impact
post-secondary opportunities for students.
11.1.i. maintain appropriate records and
create required reports for various stakeholder audiences as
applicable.
11.1.j. oversee a
system for the coordination and delivery of high quality professional learning.
Further, the WVBE shall oversee the coordination of the development of and
participation in programs for professional learning (W. Va. Code §
18-2I-1 and Policy
5500).
11.1.k. provide an effective
mechanism for citizens to register concerns if citizens believe that elements
of a thorough and efficient system of education are not being provided pursuant
to constitutional provisions, statutes, and/or policy as outlined in Policy
7211.
11.1.k.1. The WVBE shall report progress
toward attainment of state education goals to the public and the
Legislature.
11.1.l.
provide consideration for extenuating circumstances, and make exceptions when
suitable alternatives are proposed, that ensure the attainment of the same or
higher standards through the waiver process outlined in W. Va. Code §
18-5A-3.
11.1.m. implement policies, programs, and
structures to focus and target attention to educational equity and the
elimination of educational gaps.
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