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State Board of Education

Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia [8 VAC 20 ‑ 543]

Action:

Establish Dual Language and Economics and Personal Finance Endorsements in the ...

Action 5420 / Stage 9653

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Documents
Final Text	12/15/2025 2:40 pm
Agency Background Document	6/17/2022 (modified 6/12/2024)
ORM Economic Review Form	5/29/2024 (modified 12/3/2025)
Attorney General Certification	3/22/2024
Governor's Review Memo	12/11/2025

Status
Changes to Text	No changes have been made to the text since the proposed stage was last published in the Register.
Attorney General Review	Submitted to OAG: 6/17/2022 Review Completed: 3/22/2024 Result: Certified
DPB Review	Submitted on 5/29/2024 Review Completed: 6/13/2024
Secretary Review	Secretary of Education Review Completed: 11/25/2025
Governor's Review	ORM Review Completed: 12/11/2025 Governor Review Completed: 12/11/2025 Result: Approved
Virginia Registrar	Submitted on 12/15/2025 The Virginia Register of Regulations Will be published on 1/12/2026 Volume: 42 Issue: 11
Comment Period	A public comment forum will open on 1/12/2026 and remain open through 2/11/2026
Effective Date	2/11/2026

Contact Information
Name / Title:	Jim Chapman / Regulatory and Legal Coordinator
Address:	James Monroe Bldg., 25th Floor 101 N. 14th St. Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address:	jim.chapman@doe.virginia.gov
Telephone:	(804)225-2540 FAX: ()- TDD: ()-

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Action 5420:

Establish Dual Language and Economics and Personal Finance Endorsements in the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia

Stages associated with this regulatory action.

Stage Type	Status
NOIRA (8809)	Stage complete. Comment period ended 02/19/2020.
Proposed (8988)	Stage complete. Comment period ended 04/01/2022.
Final (9653)	Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (01/12/2026).

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