Action:
Comprehensive Revision of the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in
Action 3832
General Information
| Action Summary |
Section 22.1-298.2 of the Code of Virginia, states, in part, the following: “Education preparation programs shall meet the requirements for accreditation and program approval as prescribed by the Board of Education in its regulations….”
On September 21, 2007, Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia promulgated by the Board of Education, became effective. One additional amendment became effective on January 19, 2011, that responded to a requirement of the 2010 Virginia General Assembly to include local government and civics instruction specific to Virginia in certain preparation programs.
A comprehensive review of the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia will be conducted. The regulations in their entirety will be examined. These regulations will be repealed, and new regulations are to be promulgated.
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| Chapters Affected |
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VAC |
Chapter Name |
Action Type |
| Primary |
8 VAC 20-542 |
Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia |
Repeal Entire Regulation
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| Other chapters |
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8 VAC 20 - 543 |
Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia |
Promulgate New Regulation
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| Executive Branch Review |
This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
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| RIS Project |
Yes [003477] |
| New Periodic Review |
This action will be used to conduct a new periodic review.
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Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
| Stage ID |
Stage Type |
Status |
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6374
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NOIRA
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Stage complete. Comment period ended 01/30/2013. |
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6674
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Proposed
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Stage complete. Comment period ended 10/31/2015. |
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7676
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Final
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Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/23/2018. |
Contact Information
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Name / Title:
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Patty S. Pitts
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Assistant Superintendent for Teacher Education and
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Address:
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P. O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218
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Email Address:
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Patty.Pitts@doe.virginia.gov
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Phone:
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(804)371-2522
FAX: ()-
TDD: ()-
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