| Description | The American Council on Education, which has oversight of GED testing, has established requirements for the program. These new requirements are to be reflected in the revised regulations. The GED Certificate is a well respected and nationally recognized credential. |
| State Authority | Sections 22.1-223-226 , Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | None entered |
| Exempt from APA | No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | To be determined. |
| Meetings |
| Name / Title: | Dr. Yvonne Thayer / Director of Adult Education Programs |
| Address: |
Virginia Department of Education P.O. Box 2120 Richmond, VA 23218 |
| Email Address: | |
| Telephone: | (804)225-2293 |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Amendments to incorporate changes in Code and a new fee structure | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 03/15/2005. |
| Withdrawn Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fee increases and revised language to incorporate recent amendments to the Code of Virginia and changes to the Tests of General Educational Development (GED) | NOIRA | Stage withdrawn on 11/18/2004 before DPB completed its review. |
| Amendments for Consistency with Code Changes | Proposed | Stage withdrawn on 11/18/2004 before DPB completed its review. |