Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
 
Agency
Department of Education
 
Board
State Board of Education
 
chapter
Regulations Governing Reduction of State Aid When Length of School Terms Below 180 Teaching Days or 990 Teaching Hours [8 VAC 20 ‑ 521]
 
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description The regulations require local school division superintendents to certify each school year that they have read and complied with the provisions of the regulations and are implementing a plan for making up any missed time that has not been waived in accordance with the regulations.
State Authority ยง 22.1-98 of the Code of Virginia
Federal Authority N/A
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation The goals of the regulation are:
To ensure the agency is in compliance with applicable provisions of the Code of Virginia;
To make the system of reporting and certifying more effective and efficient; and
To ensure that many of the reports and certifications are available online and may be completed and sent to the department via electronic mail.
Meetings

Contact Information
Name / Title: Jim Chapman  / Director of Board Relations
Address: James Monroe Bldg.
101 N. 14th St., 25th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: jim.chapman@doe.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)750-8750    FAX: ()-    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Repeal of 8VAC20-521 Following Periodic Review and Amendment of 8VAC20-510 Fast-Track Attorney General review in progress.

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Revisions to the Regulations Governing Reduction of State Aid When Length of School Term Below 180 Teaching Days or 990 Hours to Conform to 2019 General Assembly Legislation (Exempt Action)
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/02/2019.
Revisions to comport with legislation approved during the 2015 General Assembly session Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/01/2016.
CH 521: Annual Compliance Report timeline: Minor revision to regulation Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 07/15/2009.

Withdrawn Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Repeal of Regulations Following Periodic Review Fast-Track Stage withdrawn on 09/30/2024 prior to submitting for AG review.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
7/29/2024 Agency Completed Repeal