Department of Education
State Board of Education
Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia
[8 VAC 20 ‑ 543]
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. |
| State Authority | Code of Virginia, Section 22.1-298.2 Regulations Governing Education Preparation Programs |
| 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 |
Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Mrs. Tara McDaniel / Director of Teacher Education |
| Address: |
101 N. 14th Strert Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Email Address: | tara.mcdaniel@doe.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)371-2475 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Establish Dual Language and Economics and Personal Finance Endorsements in the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia | Proposed | Stage complete. Comment period ended 04/01/2022. |
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fast-Track Action to Amend the Licensure Regulations for School Personnel and Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia to Comport with Legislation from the 2021 General Assembly Session | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/01/2022. |
| Fast-Track Revisions to the Licensure Regulations for School Personnel and the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia | Fast-Track | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 04/15/2022. |
Amend the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia
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Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 10/14/2020. |
| 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. |
| Withdrawn Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
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Amendments to Regulations Governing Approved Programs (Exempt Action)
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Final | Stage withdrawn on 05/17/2019 before submission to the Registrar. |