Licensed private schools for students with disabilities; accreditation. (HB2238)
Introduced By
Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church)
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Description
Licensed private schools for students with disabilities; accreditation. Directs the Board of Education to require, pursuant to regulation, any private school for students with disabilities that is licensed by the Board, as a condition for renewal of its initial license to operate, to obtain accreditation from an accrediting agency recognized by the Virginia Council for Private Education within three years of the issuance of its initial triennial license by the Board. The bill provides that, notwithstanding the foregoing requirement, any private school for students with disabilities that is licensed to operate by the Board as of July 1, 2021, shall obtain accreditation from an accrediting agency recognized by the Virginia Council for Private Education no later than July 1, 2024. Read the Bill »
Status
01/13/2021: Awaiting a Vote in the Education Committee
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/13/2021 | Committee |
| 01/13/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101979D |
| 01/13/2021 | Referred to Committee on Education |
| 01/18/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2238) |
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