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Department of Education
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Title Training Standards for Paraprofessionals Assigned to Work with a Teacher Who Has Primary Oversight of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Document ID Special Education
Summary House Bill 325 (Massie), passed by the 2012 General Assembly, requires that “…by September 1, 2014, each school board shall ensure that aides assigned to work with a teacher who has primary oversight of students with autism spectrum disorders receive training in student behavior management within 60 days of assignment to such responsibility.” The bill further specifies that the Board of Education, in consultation with Virginia Commonwealth University, shall develop online training that school divisions may use to fulfill the requirements of § 22.1-298.3 of the Code of Virginia and that the training shall be made available to local school divisions free of charge.
Effective Date 1/10/2013
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