Code of Virginia - Title 22.1 Education - Section 22.1-224 Duties of State Board

§ 22.1-224. Duties of State Board

The Board of Education shall:

1. Require the development of adult education programs in every school division;

2. Encourage coordination in the development and provision of adult education programs between school boards and other state, federal, and local public and private agencies;

3. Promulgate appropriate standards and guidelines for adult education programs;

4. Accept and administer grants, gifts, services, and funds from available sources for use in adult education programs; and

5. Assist school divisions with all diligence in meeting the educational needs of adults participating in adult education programs to master the requirements for and earn a general educational development (GED) certificate or high school diploma.

(Code 1950, § 22-361; 1978, c. 522; 1980, c. 559; 1999, c. 564.)

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