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§ 22.1-71. School board constitutes body corporate; corporate powers. The duly appointed or elected members shall constitute the school board.
Powers and duties. § 22.1-79.1. Opening of the school year; approvals for certain alternative schedules. § 22.1-79.2. Uniforms in public schools; Board of Education guidelines. § 22.1-79.3. Policies regarding certain activities. § 22.1-79.4. Threat assessment teams and oversight committees.
Insofar as not inconsistent with state statutes and regulations of the Board, operate and maintain the public schools in the school division and determine the length of the school term, the studies to be pursued, the methods of teaching, and the government to be employed in the schools;
Jun 7, 2021 · School boards are responsible for crafting the overall educational vision of a district’s public schools, from setting a school’s curriculum, to creating and upholding board policy, to electing school officials and overseeing administrators.
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- Priorities & Goals For Public Education in Virginia: 2018-2023
The vision of the Board of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction, in cooperation with their partners, is to create an excellent statewide system of public education that derives strength from our diversity and that ensures equity of opportunity for each student in a safe and healthy learning environment that prepares all students to be...
The mission of the Board of Education and Superintendent of Public Instruction, in cooperation with their partners, is to develop policies and provide leadership that improve student achievement and prepare students to succeed in postsecondary education and the workplace, and to become engaged and enlightened citizens.
The main duties of the Board of Education include the following: 1. Setting statewide curriculum standards; 2. Establishing high school graduation requirements; 3. Determining qualifications for classroom teachers, principals, and other education personnel; 4. Establishing state testing and assessment programs; 5. Establishing standards for accredi...
In accordance with § 22.1-16 of the Code of Virginia, the board has adopted the Bylaws of the Virginia Board of Educationfor its own governance to carry out its powers and duties. The bylaws were last amended October 20, 2022.
The Board of Education's priorities and goals are the foundation for providing high-quality educational opportunities for all public school students in Virginia. In identifying these priorities and goals, the Board reached out to families, students, educators, administrators, community members, business leaders, higher education institutions, and t...
If the appointed school board being replaced has been appointed at large, the governing body of the county, city, or town may establish school election districts for the election of school board members. The governing body may provide for a locality-wide district, one or more districts comprised of a part of the locality, or any combination ...
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Guidance documents are adopted by the Board of Education and VDOE to provide general information to agency staff, school personnel, or the public on how to implement or interpret state law or agency regulations.
