8VAC20-671 Regulations Governing the Operation of Private Day Schools for Students with Disabilities and Educational Programs Offered in Group Homes and Residential Facilities in the Commonwealth

NOTICES OF INTENDED REGULATORY ACTION

Vol. 27 Iss. 3 - October 11, 2010

TITLE 8. EDUCATION

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION

Chapter 671

Notice of Intended Regulatory Action

Notice is hereby given in accordance with § 2.2-4007.01 of the Code of Virginia that the State Board of Education intends to consider promulgating the following regulation: 8VAC20-671, Regulations Governing the Operation of Private Day Schools for Students with Disabilities and Educational Programs Offered in Group Homes and Residential Facilities in the Commonwealth, and repealing 8VAC 20-670, Regulations Governing the Operation of Private Day Schools for Students with Disabilities. The purpose of the proposed action is to repeal the current regulation and promulgate a new regulation governing both private day schools for students with disabilities and the education programs in private residential facilities and group homes.

The agency intends to hold a public hearing on the proposed action after publication in the Virginia Register.

Statutory Authority: §§ 22.1-321 and 22.1-323 of the Code of Virginia.

Public Comment Deadline: November 12, 2010.

Agency Contact: Dr. Sandra Ruffin, Director, Federal Program Monitoring, Department of Education, P.O. Box 2120, Richmond, VA 23218, telephone [phone], FAX [phone], or email [e-mail].

VA.R. Doc. No. R11-2536; Filed September 14, 2010, 10:52 a.m.