Professional Standards Board
The Professional Standards Board is authorized by statute RSA 186:60 to advise the State Board of Education regarding professional growth, licensure, and governance of the education profession in this state.
The board shall consist of the following 21 members appointed as follows: the commissioner of the department of education, or designee, who shall be the executive secretary of the board; (9) members representing classroom teachers, education specialists, or instructional specialists; at least one shall be a career technical education teacher; (9) members representing higher education and education administration with at least 3 employed by a New Hampshire community college system of New Hampshire member institution education department or university system of New Hampshire member institution education department, and with at least one employed as a career technical education principal; and (2) members representing qualified lay persons.
The State Board of Education makes appointments annually from nominations submitted by the education profession and interested persons. The appointed members of the board shall serve for 3-year terms and may not serve for more than 3 consecutive full terms.
The Professional Standards Board conducts a minimum of five (5) regularly scheduled meetings annually which occur from September to June. Unless otherwise posted, the PSB meetings take place at the NH Department of Education building 25 Hall Street, Concord, NH in Room 302. Meetings begin at noon and are open to the public.
Contact
Tyler Restuccia
Tyler.Z.Restuccia@doe.nh.gov