Department of Education
State Board of Education
[Repealed] Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia
[8 VAC 20 ‑ 542]
Chapter Information
Description | The program approval process in Virginia is designed to ensure an alignment between approved education programs and the needs of prek-12 schools. Substantive elements of the proposed new regulations focus on revision of selected definitions to conform with changes in the proposed new regulations; modifications in administration of the proposed new regulations, including separation of the accreditation process from the program approval process; the development of regulations focused on biennial measures of accountability; and inclusion and modification of competencies for preparation programs for school personnel contained in the 1998 Regulations Governing the Licensure of School Personnel. |
State Authority | Code of Virginia, Section 22.1-298. Regulations Governing Licensure; ยท Code of Virginia, Section 22.1-305.2 Advisory Board on Teacher Education and Licensure |
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 | None entered |
Meetings | See all meetings (2) relating to this chapter. |
Contact Information
Name / Title: | Mrs. Melissa Luchau / Office of Policy & Communications |
Address: |
Post Office Box 2120 101 N. 14th St., 25th Floor Richmond, VA 23219 |
Email Address: | Melissa.Luchau@doe.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)225-2540 FAX: (804)225-2524 TDD: ()- |
Current Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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None |
Past Actions | ||
Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
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Comprehensive Revision of the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 08/23/2018. |
CH 22 and 542: Exempt Action: Local Government and Civics Instruction Requirement for License Renewa
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/19/2011. |
Promulgate new regulations to align with state and federal laws and regulations | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/21/2007. |