House Committee on Education

 

AGENDA

 

Room M103 and Zoom

March 10, 2026 - March 13, 2026

Last Updated 3/9/2026 11:55 AM

 

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings are livestreamed at

https://legislature.vermont.gov/committee/streaming/house-education.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

10:00 AM                   House Floor

 

After Floor                         Lunch and Caucuses

 

1:00 PM                   Committee Agenda Planning

 

2:00 PM                   School Budgets Update

Chelsea Myers, Executive Director, Vermont Superintendents Association

Sue Ceglowski, Executive Director, Vermont School Boards Association

 

3:00 PM                   26-0777 - An act relating to chronic absenteeism

Discussion and mark-up

Beth St. James, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

 

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

9:15 AM                   Committee Discussion

Act 73 of 2025, draft map, and policy

 

11:00 AM                   TBA

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   Outright Vermont Youth Leadership Day

Witnesses TBA

 

2:00 PM                   Committee Discussion

Act 73 of 2025, draft map, and policy

 

3:30 PM                   House Floor

 

Thursday, March 12, 2026

9:15 AM                   State Board of Education

Update

Jennifer Samuelson, Chair, Vermont State Board of Education - Zoom

Tammy Kolbe, Ed.D., Vice Chair, State Board of Education - Zoom

 

10:00 AM                   Early College

Agency of Education

 

Zoie Saunders, Secretary, Agency of Education

Erin Davis, Chief Academic Officer, Agency of Education

Ryan Parkman, Education Program Manager, Agency of Education

 

11:00 AM                   TBA

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:15 PM                   TBA

 

3:30 PM                   House Floor

 

Friday, March 13, 2026

9:30 AM                   House Floor

 

After Floor                         TBA

 

12:00 PM                   Lunch

 

1:00 PM                   TBA

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES

 

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If you have any questions or comments, please contact

 Matt Sorensen at Matt.Sorensen@vtleg.gov