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In June 1995, the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) approved the Standards of Learning in four core content areas: mathematics, science, English, and history & social sciences. In September 1997, the Board of Education established new Standards of Accreditation (SOA) for public schools in Virginia that link statewide accountability tests ...
The Virginia Department of Education is the state education agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia.It is headquartered in the James Monroe Building in Richmond. [1] The department is headed by the Secretary of Education (currently Aimee Guidera), who is a member of the Virginia Governor's Cabinet, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction (currently Lisa Coons), a position that is also ...
The 2010 Quality Counts report ranked Virginia's K–12 education fourth best in the country. [2] All school divisions must adhere to educational standards set forth by the Virginia Department of Education, which maintains an assessment and accreditation regime known as the Standards of Learning to ensure accountability. [3]
A number of cultural groups, historians and Virginia residents are sounding the alarm about historical inaccuracies and oversights on the latest draft of history standards for K-12 education in ...
Vermont Department of Education: Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium: SBAC Virginia: Virginia Department of Education: Standards of Learning: SOL Washington: Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction: Washington Assessment of Student Learning: WASL West Virginia: West Virginia Department of Education: West Virginia ...
Virginia Department of Education Wins Digital Education Achievement Award for Mobile App RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is meeting today's challenges ...
While the Virginia Board of Education opposed adoption, stating that they were "committed to the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) program and opposed to adoption of the newly developed Common Core State Standards as a prerequisite for participation in federal competitive grant and entitlement programs," a state evaluation found that the ...
The Virginia State Board of Education is an independent board established by the state of Virginia in the United States which helps set state elementary and secondary educational policy, advocates within state government for elementary and secondary education, administers some state educational programs, and regulates the teaching profession in the state.