| Action Summary | As a result of an onsite federal monitoring visit by the U. S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs (“OSEP”), conducted in September 2023 with a Differentiated Monitoring and Support Report (“DMS Report”) being released to the Virginia Department of Education (“VDOE”) on March 13, 2024, the Virginia Department of Education (“VDOE”) is proposing revisions to the Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities in Virginia (8VAC20-81) to implement corrective actions as required by OSEP. |
| Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
| Executive Branch Review | This Action is exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act, but falls within the Executive Branch and will be reviewed by the Governor's Office. |
| RIS Project | Yes [7829] |
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Is Federal action a driving factor in this regulatory change? If so, please provide a specific reference to the law, regulation
or court case.
34 C.F.R. § 300 et. seq. as required by the March 13, 2024 Differentiated Monitoring and Support Report from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs
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| New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
| Stage ID | Stage Type | Status |
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| 10299 | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/16/2024. |
| 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 |
| Phone: | (804)750-8750 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |