Affordable housing; accessibility by local school board employees. Amending § 2.2-4327. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 1468 (CD))

Alternative diplomas; guidelines for awarding. Amending § 22.1-253.13:4. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 456 (CD))

Alternative education programs; change in provisions of Standards of Quality. Amending § 22.1-253.13:1. (Patron-Baskerville, HB 1906 (F))

Auto-injectable epinephrine; allows possession and self-administration by students in public schools. Amending §§ 8.01-226.5:1 and 22.1-274.2. (Patron-Ward, HB 1743 (Chapter 785))

Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program and Fund; created, report. Amending § 22.1-253.13:3; adding §§ 23-9.8:1 and 30-231.1 through 30-231.10; repealing §§ 23-38.53:21 through 23-38.53:24 and 30-226 through 30-231. (Patron-Melvin, HB 2588 (Chapter 834); Lambert, SB 1034 (Chapter 753))

Career and Technical Education, Statewide Template for Articulation Agreement for; Report of Board Education, Board for Community Colleges, and Council of Higher Education (HJR 125, 2004). (HD 33)

Character education; community service requirements. Amending § 22.1-208.01. (Patron-Edwards, SB 717 (F))

Character education; humane treatment of animals requirement. Adding § 22.1-208.02. (Patron-Potts, SB 952 (F))

Chartered Universities and Colleges Act of 2004; created. Amending §§ 2.2-3101, 2.2-4343, 8.01-195.2, 13.1-543, 13.1-1102, 23-1.01, 23-1.1, 23-2, 23-2.1, 23-2.1:1, 23-3, 23-4.1, 23-4.2, 23-4.3, 23-4.4, 23-7.1:02, 23-7.4, 23-7.4:1, 23-7.4:2, 23-7.4:3, 23-7.5, 23-8.2:1, 23-9.1, 23-9.1:1, 23-9.2, 23-9.2:3, 23-9.2:3.1, 23-9.2:3.2, 23-9.2:3.3, 23-9.2:3.4, 23-9.2:4, 23-14, 23-30.23, 23-30.40, 23-38.10:2, 23-38.19:1, 23-38.19:3, 23-38.45, 23-38.53:1, 23-38.53:4, 23-38.53:11, 23-38.53:12, 23-38.55, 23-38.70, 23-38.72, 23-38.75, 23-232, 25.1-100 and 30-133; adding §§ 23-9.3:01, 23-31.01, 23-38.88 through 23-38.126, 58.1-100.1, 58.1-2020.1 and 58.1-3000.1. (Patron-Norment, SB 638 (CD))

Chartered Universities and Colleges Act of 2004; created. Amending §§ 2.2-3101, 2.2-4343, 8.01-195.2, 13.1-543, 13.1-1102, 23-1.01, 23-1.1, 23-2, 23-2.1, 23-2.1:1, 23-3, 23-4.1, 23-4.2, 23-4.3, 23-4.4, 23-7.1:02, 23-7.4, 23-7.4:1, 23-7.4:2, 23-7.4:3, 23-7.5, 23-8.2:1, 23-9.1, 23-9.1:1, 23-9.2, 23-9.2:3, 23-9.2:3.1 through 23-9.2:3.4, 23-9.2:4, 23-14, 23-30.23, 23-30.40, 23-38.10:2, 23-38.19:1, 23-38.19:3, 23-38.45, 23-38.53:1, 23-38.53:4, 23-38.53:11, 23-38.53:12, 23-38.55, 23-38.70, 23-38.72, 23-38.75, 23-232, 25.1-100 and 30-133; adding §§ 23-9.3:01, 23-31.01, 23-38.88 through 23-38.126, 58.1-100.1, 58.1-2020.1 and 58.1-3000.1. (Patron-Callahan, HB 1359 (CD))

Child abuse or neglect; child protective services to investigate complaints against school personnel. Amending § 63.2-1511. (Patron-Reese, HB 2163 (Chapter 806); Devolites Davis, SB 1243 (Chapter 767))

Child Day Centers, Standards for Licensed; General Assembly to support suspension or repeal of amended regulation. (Patron-Marrs, HJR 770 (P))

Childhood obesity; requiring Board of Education, et al, to promulgate regulations establishing standards in public schools. Amending §§ 22.1-60.1 and 22.1-275.1; adding §§ 22.1-16.3 and 22.1-70.4. (Patron-Edwards, SB 747 (F))

Children At Risk in Education Tuition Assistance Grant (CARETAG); created, tax credit for business entities who donate to education foundations. Adding §§ 58.1-439.18 through 58.1-439.27. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1942 (F))

Children in foster care; enrollment of certain in school. Amending §§ 22.1-289 and 63.2-900; adding § 22.1-3.4. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1006 (Chapter 343))

Civics Education, Commission on; created, report, sunset provision. Amending § 2.2-2101; adding §§ 22.1-212.17 through 22.1-212.22. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1769 (Chapter 786))

Compulsory school attendance; children who will have reached their fifth birthday on or before July 31 of any school year shall be enrolled in a public or private school, etc. Amending § 22.1-254. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1290 (F))

Compulsory school attendance; truancy and chronic tardiness. Amending §§ 16.1-228, 22.1-254, 22.1-258, 22.1-259, 22.1-260, 22.1-262, 22.1-265, 22.1-266, 22.1-267 and 22.1-279.3. (Patron-Obenshain, SB 880 (F))

Constitutional amendment; appointment of members of Board of Education (first reference). Amending Section 4 of Article VIII. (Patron-Purkey, HJR 4 (CD); Purkey, HJR 556 (F))

Constitutional amendment; grievance procedure for school board employees (first reference). Amending Section 7 of Article VIII. (Patron-Mims, SJR 338 (F))

Constitutional amendment; state and local funding for public education (first reference). Amending Section 2 of Article VIII. (Patron-Petersen, HJR 148 (CD); Scott, J.M., HJR 200 (CD))

Constitutional amendments; Governor’s term of office, appointment of Board of Education (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article V and Section 4 of Article VIII. (Patron-Purkey, HJR 555 (F))

Constitutional amendments; Governor’s term of office, appointment of members of Board of Education (first reference). Amending Section 1 of Article V and Section 4 of Article VIII. (Patron-Purkey, HJR 5 (CD))

Defibrillators in public schools; requires school boards to ensure that each high school in division be equipped with and have certified personnel for usage. Amending §§ 8.01-225 and 22.1-274. (Patron-Fralin, HB 2299 (F))

Diplomas; guidelines for awarding. Amending § 22.1-253.13:4. (Patron-Wagner, SB 425 (CD))

Driver eligibility certificates; issuance when student in good academic standing. Amending §§ 46.2-320, 46.2-334 and 46.2-335. (Patron-Obenshain, SB 487 (CD))

Drug-free school zones; boundaries. Amending § 18.2-255.2. (Patron-Sherwood, HB 1924 (F))

Early childhood education; availability in all school divisions for four- and five-year olds. Amending §§ 22.1-199.1 and 22.1-253.13:1. (Patron-Edwards, SB 1214 (F))

Economics education and financial literacy; requirement in public schools and institutions of higher education. Adding §§ 22.1-200.03 and 23-9.2:3.5; repealing §§ 22.1-200.02 and 22.1-208.2:3. (Patron-Potts, SB 950 (Chapter 741))

Education Improvement Act of 2005; created. Amending §§ 22.1-253.13:1 and 22.1-298; adding § 22.1-208.2:1.2. (Patron-Frederick, HB 1532 (F))

Educational Choice Act; created, tax credits for tuition and textbook expenses, report. Adding §§ 58.1-339.11 through 58.1-339.15. (Patron-Obenshain, SB 1126 (F))

Educational facilities; adequate levels of service needed in comprehensive plan. Adding §§ 15.2-2230.2, 15.2-2242.1, 22.1-18.2 and 22.1-79.4. (Patron-Quayle, SB 393 (CD))

Educational Leadership, Commission to Review, Study and Reform; Final Report (HJR 124, 2004). (HD 16)

Elected officials; special election provided for vacancies, if school board composed of only appointed members. Adding § 24.2-228.2. (Patron-Brink, HB 1846 (F))

Elementary schools; no student shall be denied daily recess for disciplinary reasons unless specified by parent. Amending § 22.1-207. (Patron-Hull, HB 2916 (F))

Elementary schools; physical education instruction requirement. Amending § 22.1-200. (Patron-Lambert, SB 1130 (Chapter 350))

Entrepreneurship Education Program; created. Adding § 22.1-208.2:4. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 969 (Chapter 33))

Firearms; allowing in closed containers on school property, certain restrictions. Amending § 18.2-308.1. (Patron-Dillard, HB 2764 (F))

Firearms; person with valid permit allowed on school property while in motor vehicle in parking lot, etc. Amending § 18.2-308.1. (Patron-Ingram, HB 2535 (Chapter 830))

Gangs; punishment for activity taking place in school, etc., penalty. Amending §§ 18.2-46.1, 19.2-11.2, 48-7, 48-8 and 48-9; adding § 18.2-46.3:3. (Patron-Albo, HB 2217 (Chapter 813); Mims, SB 1217 (Chapter 764))

Group homes or other residential facilities for children; licensure and certification to include those with educational programs. Amending §§ 22.1-323.2, 37.1-189.1, 63.2-1737 and 66-24; adding § 22.1-16.3. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2461 (Chapter 471))

Group homes or residential facilities for children; Board of Education, et al, to promulgate regulations that address services therein to ensure education, etc. of juveniles. Amending §§ 22.1-323.2, 37.1-189.1, 63.2-1737 and 66-24; adding § 22.1-16.3. (Patron-Martin, SB 1304 (Chapter 358))

Harassment; immunity for any school employee or volunteer who reports incident. Amending § 8.01-220.1:2. (Patron-Bell, HB 2267 (Chapter 462))

Health insurance; credits for retired teachers. Amending §§ 51.1-1400 and 51.1-1401. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 703 (F))

Health insurance; credits for retired teachers. Amending § 51.1-1401. (Patron-Shuler, HB 1503 (I) See HB1523)

Health insurance; credits for retired teachers and superintendents. Amending § 51.1-1401. (Patron-Tata, HB 1523 (F))

Health insurance; increases credits for retired teachers and other local school board employees, removes cap. Amending § 51.1-1401. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1014 (F))

Home schooling; notification of certain examinations. Amending § 22.1-254.1. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1767 (Chapter 377))

Home schooling; requirements. Amending § 22.1-254.1. (Patron-Jones, S.C., HB 2541 (F))

Home schooling; testing of students. Amending § 22.1-254.1. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1770 (F))

Income tax, corporate; credit for opportunities for children who are at risk of educational failure. Adding §§ 58.1-439.18 through 58.1-439.24. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1036 (CD))

Income tax, state; credit for certain teachers in non-accredited public schools. Adding § 58.1-339.11. (Patron-Keister, HB 2496 (F))

Income tax, state; credit for teacher expenses. Adding § 58.1-339.11. (Patron-Frederick, HB 1529 (F); Carrico, HB 1898 (I) See HB1529)

Income tax, state; subtractions include certain materials used for teaching. Amending § 58.1-322. (Patron-Potts, SB 698 (F); Potts, SB 1239 (F))

Income tax, state; voluntary contributions to Brown v. Board of Education Scholarship Program Fund. Adding § 58.1-346.25. (Patron-Abbitt, HB 2506 (I) See HB2303)

Income tax, state and corporate; credit for day-care facility investment. Amending § 58.1-439.4. (Patron-Baskerville, HB 1901 (F))

Interscholastic athletic ineligibility; refers to students who use anabolic steroids, suspension of teaching license if procuring, selling or administering to students, or failure to report use thereof. Adding §§ 22.1-276.3 and 22.1-292.2. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 2832 (Chapter 481))

Kindergarten; provision for half-day enrollment, and effective date for full-day in all school divisions. Amending §§ 22.1-199 and 22.1-253.13:2. (Patron-Petersen, HB 2484 (F))

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System; local school boards and governing bodies to use in practices for design and procurement of construction projects. (Patron-Van Yahres, HJR 110 (CD); Van Yahres, HJR 600 (F))

License plates, special; issuance to supporters of education and public schools. Adding § 46.2-749.118. (Patron-Locke, SB 763 (I) See SB884)

License plates, special; issuance to those bearing the legend: CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, to members and supporters of State Defense Force, Junior League, Association for Community Conflict Resolution, Mustang Club of America, education and the public schools of Virginia and Salem Avalanche. Amending § 2.2-2666.1; adding §§ 46.2-744.1, 46.2-749.109:1 and 46.2-749.118 through 46.2-749.122; repealing § 46.2-749.109. (Patron-Bell, SB 884 (Chapter 248))

Mathematics specialist endorsement; Board of Education to include in Licensure Regulations for School Personnel, report. (Patron-Watkins, SJR 428 (P))

Meningococcal meningitis; requires all schools to distribute information to parents. Adding § 22.1-271.5. (Patron-Mims, SB 892 (F))

Mental health treatment; Departments of Education, Health, et al, to develop strategy to address lack of access thereof for children. (Patron-Amundson, HB 2148 (F))

National Education Association and Education Association Art and Essay Contest; commending student winners. (Patron-Marsh, SJR 514 (P))

No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to seek waiver. (Patron-Reese, HB 1592 (I) See HB2602; Pollard, HB 2685 (I) See HB2602; Potts, SB 948 (I) See SB1136)

No Child Left Behind Act; Board of Education to seek waiver, report. (Patron-Landes, HB 2602 (Chapter 13); Reese, HJR 561 (F); Hanger, SB 1136 (Chapter 11))

No Child Left Behind Act; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study capacity of public education system to meet standards and requirements. (Patron-Dillard, HJR 665 (F))

No Child Left Behind Act; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study fiscal implications of State compliance. (Patron-Pollard, HJR 87 (CD))

No Child Left Behind Act; memorializing Congress to include mechanism for an automatic waiver for school accountability for states. (Patron-Landes, HJR 708 (F); Hanger, SJR 437 (F))

No Child Left Behind Act; state withdrawal from participation. (Patron-Pollard, HB 337 (CD))

No Child Left Behind Act, Status Report on; Report of Superintendent of Public Instruction (Item 144E5b, Chapter 4, 2004 Sp. I Acts). (HD 12)

Nonpublic schools; transportation services. Adding § 22.1-176.1. (Patron-Reese, HB 1589 (F))

Parental leave for school involvement; employer requirement. Amending §§ 40.1-28.1 through 40.1-28.4. (Patron-Potts, SB 713 (F))

Physical education; requirements in public schools, and addressing obesity among students. Amending §§ 22.1-207, 22.1-207.3 and 22.1-253.13:1. (Patron-Baskerville, HB 2610 (F))

Pledge of Allegiance; Board of Education to include provisions addressing parental notification for minor students who decline to stand or to recite. Amending § 22.1-202. (Patron-Cole, HB 1912 (F))

Principals and Assistant Principals, Alternative Licensure Route for; Report of Board of Education (HJR 123, 2004). (HD 34)

Public school attendance; children of military personnel. Amending § 22.1-5. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1679 (F))

Public School Authority; grants for school construction. Amending §§ 22.1-166.1 and 22.1-166.2. (Patron-Shuler, HB 1510 (F))

Public school divisions; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study outsourcing opportunities for noninstructional services. (Patron-Saxman, HJR 182 (CD))

Public school divisions; joint subcommittee to study relationship between obesity and school lunch program. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HJR 589 (F))

Public school teachers and administrators; Board of Education to study granting state employee status. (Patron-Ruff, SJR 63 (CD))

Public schools; adequacy of public education facilities in local school divisions. Adding §§ 22.1-20.1, 22.1-20.2 and 22.1-20.3. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 307 (CD))

Public schools; Board of Education to study permanent use of industry certifications and licensure tests for award of verified units of credit. (Patron-Wagner, SJR 403 (P))

Public schools; Department of Education to study best educational practices and programs for use therein. (Patron-Locke, SJR 402 (F))

Public schools; free admission to children of certain military personnel. Amending §§ 22.1-3 and 22.1-5. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1678 (F))

Public schools; military dependents to receive educational benefits. Adding § 22.1-199.5. (Patron-Baskerville, HB 2568 (F))

Public schools; participation in interscholastic programs by nonpublic school students. Adding § 22.1-7.1. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1731 (F); Fralin, HB 2297 (F))

Public schools; school boards to prohibit use of school facilities by any student club or other group that encourages or promotes sexual activity by unmarried minor students. Amending § 22.1-79.3. (Patron-Weatherholtz, HB 2868 (F))

Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; changes in provisions. Amending §§ 56-575.1 through 56-575.5, 56-575.7 through 56-575.13 and 56-575.16; adding §§ 56-575.3:1 and 56-575.9:1. (Patron-Stosch, SB 1107 (Chapter 865))

Public-Private Education Facilities and Infrastructure Act of 2002; definition of qualifying project. Amending § 56-575.1. (Patron-Saxman, HB 1945 (Chapter 618))

Public-Private Education Investment Tax Credit; created. Adding §§ 58.1-439.18 through 58.1-439.21. (Patron-Saxman, HB 2914 (F))

Pupil transportation; changes in provisions. Amending § 22.1-176. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 1658 (I) See HB1589)

Real estate tax; authorizing Prince William County to provide credit for owner in overcrowded public school zone. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1811 (F))

Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain school-related items. Adding § 58.1-611.2. (Patron-Bell, HB 2269 (I) See HB1878; Cline, HB 2559 (I) See HB1878; Newman, SB 1028 (F))

Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain school-related items. Amending §§ 58.1-625 and 58.1-626; adding § 58.1-611.2. (Patron-Frederick, HB 1534 (I) See HB1878; Ware, O., HB 1593 (I) See HB1878; McDougle, HB 1878 (F); Reynolds, SB 694 (F); Puckett, SB 946 (F))

Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include school textbooks. Amending § 58.1-609.10. (Patron-May, HB 2466 (F))

Retail Sales and Use Tax; local option increase for transportation and education in localities in Northern Virginia. Amending §§ 58.1-605, 58.1-606, 58.1-608.3, 58.1-611.1, 58.1-614 and 58.1-628. (Patron-Scott, J.M., HB 1092 (CD))

Retirement System; creditable compensation of teachers. Amending § 51.1-124.3. (Patron-Wampler, SB 754 (F))

Retirement System; increases average final compensation retirement multiplier for teachers. Amending § 51.1-155. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 1299 (F))

Retirement System; purchase of prior service credit by teachers and retired teachers. Adding § 51.1-142.4. (Patron-Watts, HB 2083 (F))

Salaries; instituted annually for members of Board of Education. Amending § 22.1-9. (Patron-Bell, SB 770 (F))

School board; election of members in Brunswick County. (Patron-Wright, HB 2799 (F); Lucas, SB 1065 (F))

School board; increase of salaries for members in Cities of Richmond and Salem. Amending § 22.1-32. (Patron-Bell, SB 767 (Chapter 489))

School board; increase of salaries for members in City of Salem. Amending § 22.1-32. (Patron-Griffith, HB 1989 (Chapter 536))

School boards; correctional education to transfer achievement information when children return to community. Amending § 16.1-287. (Patron-Councill, HB 1789 (Chapter 154))

School boards; policies on bullying, harassment and intimidation. Amending §§ 22.1-208.01, 22.1-279.3:1 and 22.1-279.6. (Patron-Bell, HB 2266 (Chapter 461); Marshall, R.G., HB 2879 (Chapter 484))

School boards; to issue guidelines for time release programs in grades K-5 on school-by-school basis. Amending § 22.1-79. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1318 (F))

School boards, elected; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study implications of granting fiscal autonomy thereto. (Patron-Spruill, HJR 655 (F))

School division or attendance zone residency; false statements, penalty. Adding § 22.1-264.1. (Patron-Barlow, HB 2382 (Chapter 178))

School divisions; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study consolidation. (Patron-Saxman, HJR 181 (CD))

School divisions; Secretary of Education to examine methods of promoting combined or cooperative purchasing arrangements, report. (Patron-Cline, HB 2558 (F))

School efficiency review program; Director of Department of Planning and Budget to develop, coordinate and manage. Amending § 2.2-1501; adding § 2.2-1502.1. (Patron-Amundson, HB 1967 (Chapter 620))

School employees; data on convictions relating to felony or moral offense of applicants. Amending § 22.1-296.1. (Patron-Melvin, HB 1272 (CD))

School impact fees; allows localities to impose on new residential developments. Adding §§ 15.2-2328 through 15.2-2336. (Patron-May, HB 2476 (F))

School Infrastructure for K-12, Joint Subcommittee to Study Level of Assistance to Localities Necessary for Developing Adequate; Interim Report (HJR 105, 2004). (HD 5)

School property; allows school board in City of Virginia Beach to sell for transportation purposes. Amending § 22.1-129. (Patron-Tata, HB 1685 (Chapter 446))

School property; allows school boards to deem as surplus property. Amending § 22.1-129. (Patron-Nutter, HB 2157 (F))

School safety audits; requirements. Amending § 22.1-279.8. (Patron-Fralin, HB 1615 (Chapter 904))

Schools; reporting of certain incidents by school authorities. Amending § 22.1-279.3:1. (Patron-Fralin, HB 1716 (Chapter 528))

Schools or day-care centers; noncustodial parent as an emergency contact. Amending § 22.1-4.3. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 981 (Chapter 34))

Schools or day-care centers; to provide noncustodial parent with information on child’s activities, progress, etc. Amending § 22.1-4.3. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 294 (CD))

Social Services, Board of, and Child Day-Care Council; to review regulations concerning parental notification when a child is injured. (Patron-Alexander, HB 1550 (Chapter 53))

Special education in public schools; medically fragile students entitled to services. Amending § 22.1-213. (Patron-Petersen, HB 2752 (F); O’Brien, SB 1250 (F))

Standards of Learning; awarding of diplomas to students with disabilities. Amending § 22.1-253.13:4. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1768 (F))

Standards of Learning; includes career and technical education courses. Amending § 22.1-253.13:3. (Patron-McDougle, HB 1870 (F))

Standards of Learning assessments; awarding of diplomas. Amending § 22.1-253.13:4. (Patron-Cosgrove, HB 1541 (F))

Standards of Learning assessments; awarding of diplomas, report. Amending § 22.1-253.13:4. (Patron-Wagner, SB 1045 (Chapter 345))

Standards of Learning assessments; validity and reliability. Amending § 22.1-253.13:3. (Patron-Whipple, SB 459 (CD))

Standards of Quality; apportionment of state and local share of costs. Adding § 22.1-253.13:9. (Patron-Rust, HB 2323 (F))

Standards of Quality; average teacher salary to be competitive nationally. Amending §§ 22.1-253.13:1 and 22.1-289.1. (Patron-Plum, HB 2075 (F))

Standards of Quality; changes in provisions. Amending §§ 22.1-60.1, 22.1-212.2:2, 22.1-253.13:1, 22.1-253.13:2, 22.1-253.13:3, 22.1-253.13:5, 22.1-253.13:6, 22.1-253.13:8 and 22.1-294. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1762 (Chapter 450))

Standards of Quality; changes in provisions, report. Amending §§ 22.1-60.1, 22.1-212.2:2, 22.1-253.13:1, 22.1-253.13:2, 22.1-253.13:3, 22.1-253.13:5, 22.1-253.13:6, 22.1-253.13:8 and 22.1-294. (Patron-Potts, SB 779 (Chapter 331))

Standards of Quality; computation of composite index. Adding § 22.1-253.13:9. (Patron-Watts, HB 2357 (F); Mims, SB 666 (CD))

Standards of Quality; no local funds shall be required to support federally-mandated student assessments. (Patron-Van Landingham, HB 2761 (F))

Standards of Quality; pupil-teacher ratios. Amending § 22.1-253.13:2. (Patron-Watts, HB 2358 (F))

Standards of Quality; requires employment of school operations and business managers. Amending § 22.1-253.13:2; adding § 22.1-293.1. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1771 (F))

Standards of Quality; requires employment of speech-language pathologists. Amending § 22.1-253.13:2. (Patron-Dillard, HB 1766 (F); Potts, SB 958 (F))

Student attendance and achievement; Department of Education to study correlation between. (Patron-Dillard, HJR 576 (F))

Student conduct; code regulations to include guidelines on bullying, harassment, and intimidation. Amending § 22.1-279.6. (Patron-Johnson, HB 2171 (I) See HB2266)

Student conduct; code regulations to include guidelines on gang-related activity. Amending § 22.1-279.6. (Patron-Albo, HB 1573 (Chapter 520))

Student expulsion; procedures for readmission. Amending § 22.1-277.06. (Patron-Rust, HB 2223 (Chapter 96))

Student fees; annual reporting of use by higher educational institutions. Adding § 23-2.3. (Patron-Marshall, R.G., HB 1816 (Chapter 532))

Student grades; prohibits principals and assistant principals from altering. Amending § 22.1-293. (Patron-Reese, HB 1585 (F))

Student surveys and questionnaires; local school boards to acquire parental consent. Amending § 22.1-79.3. (Patron-Hugo, HB 2613 (F))

Students; policy for disciplinary actions. Adding § 22.1-277.09. (Patron-Marrs, HB 2202 (F))

Substitute teachers; definition. Amending § 22.1-302. (Patron-O’Brien, SB 964 (F))

Teachers; encourages Governor to include adequate funding in Executive Budget to attain national average for salaries. (Patron-Plum, HJR 645 (F))

Teachers; extends sunset provision. Amending § 51.1-155, Chapter 211, 2003 Acts and third enactment of Chapter 563, 2004 Acts. (Patron-Locke, SB 762 (I) See SB817)

Teachers; extends sunset provision concerning retirement allowances, report. Amending § 51.1-155, Chapter 211, 2003 Acts and third enactment of Chapter 563, 2004 Acts. (Patron-BaCote, HB 1787 (Chapter 605); Williams, SB 817 (Chapter 606))

Teachers; extends sunset provision requiring division superintendents to report shortages to school board. Amending third enactment of Chapter 563, 2004 Acts. (Patron-BaCote, HB 1781 (Chapter 608); Locke, SB 761 (Chapter 607))

Teachers; extends sunset provision requiring Superintendent of Public Instruction annually surveying schools to identify shortages and report to Retirement System. Amending second enactment of Chapter 211, 2003 Acts. (Patron-BaCote, HB 1782 (Chapter 609))

Teachers; licensure. Amending § 22.1-298. (Patron-Athey, HB 2332 (F); Potts, SB 949 (Chapter 891))

Teachers; licensure qualifications. Amending §§ 22.1-298 and 23-9.2:3.4. (Patron-Frederick, HB 2790 (Chapter 903))

Teachers; qualifications. Amending §§ 22.1-253.13:2 and 22.1-295. (Patron-Puller, SB 731 (F))

Teachers; salary should equal or surpass national average for those in public schools, triennial evaluations. Amending §§ 22.1-289.1 and 22.1-295. (Patron-Whipple, SB 1285 (F))

Teachers; school boards to provide sick leave for those with debilitating or life-threatening illness or injury. Amending § 22.1-296. (Patron-Eisenberg, HB 2912 (Chapter 486))

Truancy; joint subcommittee to study effect of detention thereon. (Patron-Miller, SJR 302 (F))

Truancy; reporting of students’ nonattendance at school. Amending § 22.1-258. (Patron-Marshall, D.W., HB 1420 (CD))

Weapons; possession on child day center property, penalty. Amending § 18.2-308.1. (Patron-Miller, SB 743 (F))

Wellness-Related Fitness Test; requirements. Adding § 22.1-273.2. (Patron-Moran, HB 2140 (F))