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2006 Special Session I

Budget Amendments - HB5002 (Conference Report)

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Address the SOQ Funding Formula for Visually Impaired (language only)

Item 128 #1c

Item 128 #1c

Education: Elementary and Secondary
Department Of Education, Central Office Operations

Language
Page 103, after line 15, insert:
"C. The Board of Education shall consider the inclusion of instructional positions needed for blind and visually impaired students enrolled in public schools and shall consider developing a caseload requirement for these instructional positions as part of its review of the Standards of Quality, pursuant to § 22.1-18.01, Code of Virginia."


Explanation
(This amendment provides language that directs the State Board of Education to include in its review of the Standards of Quality the inclusion of instructional positions needed for blind and visually impaired students.)