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Thirty days prior to soliciting public comment, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> shall publish notice of its intended action. Interested parties shall be given reasonable opportunity to be heard and present information prior to final action of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span>.\n\t\tThe <span class=\"dictionary\">Board<\/span> shall make such resource guides available for public inspection at least thirty days prior to final adoption or revision, as the case may be.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPUBLIC NOTICE AND COMMENT REGARDING CERTAIN RESOURCE GUIDES (\u00a7 22.1-17.5)\n\nIn order to provide appropriate opportunity for input from the general public,\nparents, teachers, and local school boards, the Board of Education shall solicit\npublic comment prior to revising or adopting Standards of Learning resource\nguides and lists of recommended textbooks in any Standards of Learning academic\nsubject. Thirty days prior to soliciting public comment, the Board shall publish\nnotice of its intended action. Interested parties shall be given reasonable\nopportunity to be heard and present information prior to final action of the\nBoard.\n\t\tThe Board shall make such resource guides available for public inspection at\nleast thirty days prior to final adoption or revision, as the case may be.\n\nHISTORY: 2001, c. 869.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}