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2020 SESSION

20100304D
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.
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Patrons-- Willett, Guzman and Keam
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Referred to Committee on Education
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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.