HB376: Teacher and support staff shortages; data, reporting.


VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER
An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-290.2, relating to teacher, other instructional personnel, and support staff shortages; data; reporting.
[H 376]
Approved

 

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 22.1-290.2 as follows:

§ 22.1-290.2. Teacher, other instructional personnel, and support staff shortages; data.

A. Each school board shall report to the Department of Education annually the number and type of teacher, other instructional personnel, and support staff vacancies in the school division.

B. Each approved education preparation program shall report to the Department of Education annually the number of individuals who completed the program by endorsement area.

C. The Department of Education shall (i) establish deadlines for and the format of the reporting of the data pursuant to subsections A and B and (ii) aggregate and report such data annually on the Department's website.


HOUSE BILL NO. 376
House Amendments in [ ] – February 6, 2020
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-290.2, relating to teacher [ , other instructional personnel, ] and support staff shortages; data; reporting.
Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate Willett

Referred to Committee on Education

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 22.1-290.2 as follows:

§ 22.1-290.2. Teacher [ , other instructional personnel, ] and support staff shortages; data.

A. Each school board shall report to the Department of Education annually the number and type of teacher [ , other instructional personnel, ] and support staff vacancies in the school division.

B. Each [ approved ] education preparation program shall report to the Department of Education annually the number of individuals who [ graduated from completed ] the program [ during the current calendar year, ] by endorsement area.

C. The Department of Education shall (i) establish deadlines for and the format of the reporting of the data pursuant to subsections A and B and (ii) aggregate and report such data annually on the Department's website.

HOUSE BILL NO. 376

Offered January 8, 2020
Prefiled January 2, 2020
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 22.1-290.2, relating to teacher and support staff shortages; data; reporting.
Patron-- Willett

Committee Referral Pending

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 22.1-290.2 as follows:

§ 22.1-290.2. Teacher and support staff shortages; data.

A. Each school board shall report to the Department of Education annually the number and type of teacher and support staff vacancies in the school division.

B. Each education preparation program shall report to the Department of Education annually the number of individuals who graduated from the program during the current calendar year, by endorsement area.

C. The Department of Education shall (i) establish deadlines for and the format of the reporting of the data pursuant to subsections A and B and (ii) aggregate and report such data annually on the Department's website.