Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Education
Board
State Board of Education
 
chapter
Regulations Governing Career and Technical Education [8 VAC 20 ‑ 120]
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description The regulations governing Vocational Education are divided into three specific categories: (1) general provisions; (2) administration; and (3) operation of programs. Specific sections of the regulations may be mandated by federal law while others are mandated by state law.
State Authority Sections 22.1-227 ; 22.1-26 ; 22.1-228 ; 22.1-253.13.1 (D) of the Code of Virginia
Federal Authority 20 U.S.C. 2301 et. seq.: The Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation The following goals are identified:
To eliminate duplication of regulations;
To update regulations to comply with new state and federal laws;
To update definitions for consistency with other state and federal regulations dealing with similar issues; and
To revise those regulations that exceed minimum requirements.
Meetings See all meetings (2) relating to this chapter.

Contact Information
Name / Title: Ms. Lolita Hall  / Director, Career and Technical Education
Address: Department of Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120
Email Address: LB.Hall@doe.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)225-2840    FAX: (804)225-2524    TDD: ()-
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
None

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Revisions to reflect changes in federal and state laws; Eliminate any duplication Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 12/19/2012.
Amend Vocational Education Regulations Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 01/30/2002.

Withdrawn Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Proposal to amend Vocational Education Regulations Proposed Stage withdrawn on 09/25/2000 before DPB completed its review.

Periodic Reviews
Last Activity Status
9/3/2024 Filed Pending