PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY
Pursuant to § 2.2-4002.1 of the Code of Virginia, a certified guidance document is subject to a 30-day public comment period after publication in the Virginia Register of Regulations and prior to the guidance document's effective date. During the public comment period, comments may be made through the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall website (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or sent to the agency contact. Under subsection C of § 2.2-4002.1, the effective date of the guidance document may be delayed for an additional period. The guidance document may also be withdrawn.
The following guidance documents have been submitted for publication by the listed agencies for a public comment period. Online users of this issue of the Virginia Register of Regulations may click on the name of a guidance document to access it. Guidance documents are also available on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or from the agency contact or may be viewed at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations, General Assembly Building, 201 North Ninth Street, Fourth Floor, Richmond, Virginia 23219.
DEPARTMENT FOR AGING AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES
Title of Document: Work Incentives Specialist Advocate (WISA) Manual.
Public Comment Deadline: April 10, 2024.
Effective Date: April 11, 2024.
Agency Contact: Charlotte Arbogast, Senior Policy Analyst and Regulatory Coordinator, Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services, 8003 Franklin Farms Drive, Richmond, VA 23229, telephone (804) 662-7093, or email charlotte.arbogast@dars.virginia.gov.
The following guidance documents have been submitted for deletion and the listed agencies have opened up a 30-day public comment period. The listed agencies had previously identified these documents as certified guidance documents, pursuant to § 2.2-4002.1 of the Code of Virginia. Online users of this issue of the Virginia Register of Regulations may click on the name of a guidance document to view the deleted document and comment. This information is also available on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or from the agency contact.
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Title of Document: Accountability Measurement of Partnerships and Collaborations Based on PreK-12 School Needs Required by the Regulations Governing the Review and Approval of Education Programs in Virginia.
Advancing Virginia's Leadership Agenda Guidance Document- Standards and Indicators for School Leaders and Documentation for the Principal of Distinction Level II Administration and Supervision Endorsement.
Application for College Partnership Laboratory Schools and the Procedures for Receiving, Reviewing, and Ruling on College Partnership Laboratory School Applications.
Criteria Checklist for Virginia Public Charter School Applications.
Criteria for Identifying Alternative Routes to Teacher Licensure as "Low Performing" or "At Risk of Becoming Low Performing" Required by Title II of the Higher Education Opportunity Act.
Criteria for Implementing Experiential Learning Credits for Alternate Route Applicants Seeking Initial Licensure.
Criteria for Making Distributions from the Public Charter School Fund.
Curriculum and Administrative Guide for Driver Education in Virginia.
Definitions of At-Risk of Becoming Low-Performing and Low-Performing Institutions of Higher Education in Virginia as Required by Title II of the Higher Education Act HEA.
Educational Interpreting Services.
Elementary School Gun Safety Guidelines and Curriculum.
Eligibility Criteria and Procedures for Supplemental Funding for School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia That Enter Into Cost-Saving or Service-Sharing Agreements.
Guidance for Accommodating Children with Special Dietary Needs in School Nutrition Programs.
Guidance for Successful Virtual Learning.
Guidelines and Standards of Learning for Family Life Education.
Guidelines for Academic and Career Plans.
Guidelines for Banking-In-School Demonstration Partnership Programs.
Guidelines for Establishing Joint or Regional Continuation High Schools or Programs.
Guidelines for Graduation Requirements - Local Alternative Paths to Standard Units of Credit Alternatives to the 140-Clock-hour Requirement.
Guidelines for Honorary High School Diplomas for Veterans of World War II, The Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
Guidelines for Implementing New Appropriation Act Provisions for Literary Fund School Construction Loans in the 2022-2024 Biennium.
Guidelines for Local Textbook Approval.
Guidelines for Providing Loan Interest Rate Subsidy Grant Payments for the Virginia Public School Authority Pooled Bond Program Revised - September 2019.
Guidelines for Recognition and Treatment of Anaphylaxis in the School Setting.
Guidelines for the K-3 Record for Reading and Mathematics.
Guidelines on Exemplar School Recognition.
Hiring of Retired Public School Teachers and Administrators for Critical Shortage Areas.
Procedures for Initiating Academic Year Governor's Schools.
Recertification Guidance Document for Virginia Career Switcher Programs.
Resource Document for Local Screening Requirements in Virginia's Public Schools.
STEM Competition Team Grant Initiative - Guidance for Submission of Application.
Use of Literary Fund Proceeds.
Virginia High Objective Uniform State Standard of Evaluation HOUSSE for Visiting International Faculty VIF Cultural Exchange Teachers.
Virginia Public Charter School Application.
Virginia Public Charter School Application Process.
Virginia Teacher Performance Evaluation System Handbook.
Virginia's High Objective Uniform State Standard of Evaluation HOUSSE for Experienced Teachers.
World-Class Instructional Design and Assessment WIDA English Language Proficiency ELP Standards.
Public Comment Deadline: April 10, 2024.
Effective Date: April 11, 2024.
Agency Contact: Jim Chapman, Director of Board Relations, Department of Education, James Monroe Building, 101 North 14th Street, 25th Floor, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 750-8750, or email jim.chapman@doe.virginia.gov.