09.10.26 Governance Committee Update
By Governance Chair Ashley Simpson Baird, Ph.D. (District B)
Next Meeting: 7:30 AM, September 18, 2026 in person at the School Board meeting room
Focus will be on:
An update from the ad hoc committee on SB Election Reform
Beginning to work on and make the Legislative Positions document
Policy Revisions
EEA-R/EEAB-R - Student Transportation Services Regulations
IGDAA-R - Eligibility to Participate in Athletic and Co-curricular Activities Regulations
JFCB - Respect, Ethics and Integrity in Extracurricular Activities
JFCB-R - Prohibition of the Use of Hate Speech, Ethnically or Racially Insensitive Expressions in Extracurricular Activities
JFCB-R2 - Unsportsmanlike Conduct
General update:
The VSBA has accepted one of our legislative positions into their general legislative positions
They support moving the state funding formula to a student based funding formula
Thank you to Mr. Beaty, who went to Charlottesville and presented our positions to the VSBA committee.


