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2021 SESSION
SJ 308 COVID-19; JLARC to study the impact on Virginia's public schools, students, and school employees.
Introduced by: L. Louise Lucas | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Study; JLARC; impact of COVID-19 on Virginia's public schools, students, and school employees; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study the impact of COVID-19 on Virginia's public schools, students, and school employees, including (i) examining and determining reasons for barriers to student success in virtual and hybrid models as well as the overall impact of COVID-19 face-to-face learning restrictions on previously existing student achievement gaps, student achievement, and student well-being, including any disproportionate impact on at-risk populations; (ii) determining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on staffing levels, including the impact of teacher and school employee retirements and resignations on delivery of instruction and the ability of local school boards to fully staff their needs, employment levels, and local budgets; (iii) determining the short-term and projected long-term changes in student enrollment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of such changes on funding levels; (iv) determining the impact of implementing COVID-19 health and safety measures in public schools; (v) evaluating public schools' level of emergency preparedness to face another pandemic or statewide crisis and making recommendations to help guide planning for such events; and (vi) examining programs that can address learning loss and identifying barriers to implementing those programs, including resource gaps.
FULL TEXT
- 01/15/21 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 21102905D pdf
- 01/26/21 Senate: Printed as engrossed 21102905D-E pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/15/21 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 21102905D
- 01/15/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/22/21 Senate: Reported from Rules with amendments by voice vote
- 01/25/21 Senate: Reading waived (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/21 Senate: Read second time
- 01/26/21 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/26/21 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/26/21 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ308E
- 01/26/21 Senate: Printed as engrossed 21102905D-E
- 01/27/21 Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- 02/02/21 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/02/21 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/08/21 House: Continued to Special Session 1 in Rules by voice vote