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In addition, the Board shall supervise those programs of evaluation, education, and training provided to school-age children by the Department of Health, the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the children’s teaching hospital associated with the Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at Old Dominion University, the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority, the children’s teaching hospital associated with the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority, and the University of Virginia Hospitals pursuant to the Board’s standards and regulations as required by \u00a7 22.1-7.\n\t\tThe Board shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to conform these programs with the applicable federal and state laws and regulations including teacher\/student ratios and special education requirements for children with disabilities. The education programs in the relevant detention homes and state agencies and institutions shall be approved by the Board, and the Board shall prepare a budget for these educational programs that shall be solely supported by such general funds as are appropriated by the General Assembly for this purpose. Teacher staffing ratios for regional or local detention homes shall be based on a ratio of one teacher for every 12 beds based on the capacity of the facility; however, if the previous year’s average daily attendance exceeds this bed capacity, the ratio shall be based on the average daily attendance at the facility as calculated by the Department from the previous school year.\n\t\tThe Board shall enter into contracts with the relevant state agency or institution or detention facility or the local school divisions in which the state agencies or institutions or the regional detention homes and the relevant local detention homes are located for the hiring and supervision of teachers.\n\t\tIn any case in which the Board enters into a contract with the relevant state agency or institution, the Department of Human Resource Management shall establish salary schedules for the teachers that are competitive with those in effect for the school divisions in which the agency or institution is located.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":297869,"text":"The Board shall prepare and supervise the implementation in regional detention homes and local detention homes a program designed to educate and train the children detained in the homes. 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Teacher staffing ratios for regional or local detention homes shall be based on a ratio of one teacher for every 12 beds based on the capacity of the facility; however, if the previous year’s average daily attendance exceeds this bed capacity, the ratio shall be based on the average daily attendance at the facility as calculated by the Department from the previous school year.\n\t\tThe Board shall enter into contracts with the relevant state agency or institution or detention facility or the local school divisions in which the state agencies or institutions or the regional detention homes and the relevant local detention homes are located for the hiring and supervision of teachers.\n\t\tIn any case in which the Board enters into a contract with the relevant state agency or institution, the Department of Human Resource Management shall establish salary schedules for the teachers that are competitive with those in effect for the school divisions in which the agency or institution is located.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":12955,"edition_id":1,"name":"Programs and Courses of Instruction Generally","identifier":"1","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12954,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:04","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:04","permalink":{"id":181371,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12955,"identifier":"1","token":"22.1\/13\/1","url":"\/22.1\/13\/1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12954,"edition_id":1,"name":"Programs, Courses of Instruction and Textbooks","identifier":"13","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12823,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:04","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:04","permalink":{"id":181369,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12954,"identifier":"13","token":"22.1\/13","url":"\/22.1\/13\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12823,"edition_id":1,"name":"Education","identifier":"22.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:55","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:55","permalink":{"id":180949,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12823,"identifier":"22.1","token":"22.1","url":"\/22.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":66514,"structure_id":12955,"section_number":"22.1-199","catch_line":"Kindergarten programs suitable for certain children","url":"\/22.1-199\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-199","metadata":false},{"id":80944,"structure_id":12955,"section_number":"22.1-199.1","catch_line":"Programs designed to promote educational opportunities","url":"\/22.1-199.1\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-199.1","metadata":false},{"id":86271,"structure_id":12955,"section_number":"22.1-199.2","catch_line":"Standards for remediation programs established","url":"\/22.1-199.2\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-199.2","metadata":false},{"id":87068,"structure_id":12955,"section_number":"22.1-199.3","catch_line":"Repealed","url":"\/22.1-199.3\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-199.3","metadata":false},{"id":61709,"structure_id":12955,"section_number":"22.1-199.4","catch_line":"At-Risk Student Academic Achievement Program and Fund","url":"\/22.1-199.4\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-199.4","metadata":false},{"id":79867,"structure_id":12955,"section_number":"22.1-199.5","catch_line":"After school programs for at-risk students","url":"\/22.1-199.5\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-199.5","metadata":false},{"id":58840,"structure_id":12955,"section_number":"22.1-199.6","catch_line":"Expired","url":"\/22.1-199.6\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-199.6","metadata":false},{"id":75210,"structure_id":12955,"section_number":"22.1-199.7","catch_line":"Community schools; 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This law was first created in 1987. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 414 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1987 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 8 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1992, chapters 209 and 439; in 1994, chapter 854<\/a>; in 2000, chapters 66<\/a>, 657<\/a>, and 865<\/a>; in 2002, chapters 87<\/a> and 478<\/a>; in 2008, chapters 46<\/a> and 151<\/a>; in 2009, chapters 813<\/a> and 840<\/a>; in 2022, chapter 355<\/a>; in 2023, chapters 756<\/a> and 778<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":86640,"section_number":"22.1-7","catch_line":"Responsibility of each state board, agency, and institution having children in residence or in custody","order_by":null,"url":"\/22.1-7\/"}],"permalink":{"id":181657,"object_type":"law","relational_id":83112,"identifier":"22.1-209.2","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-209.2","url":"\/22.1-209.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-209.2\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-209.2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Programs and teachers in regional detention homes, certain local detention homes and state agencies and institutions","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-209.2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Board<\/span> shall prepare and supervise the implementation in regional detention homes and local detention homes a program designed to educate and train the children detained in the homes. In addition, the Board<\/span> shall supervise those programs of evaluation, education, and training provided to school-age children by the Department<\/span> of Health, the Department<\/span> of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the children’s teaching hospital associated with the Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at Old Dominion University, the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority, the children’s teaching hospital associated with the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority, and the University of Virginia Hospitals pursuant to the Board<\/span>’s standards and regulations as required by \u00a7 22.1-7<\/a>.\n\t\tThe Board<\/span> shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to conform these programs with the applicable federal and state laws<\/span> and regulations including teacher\/student ratios and special education requirements for children with disabilities. The education programs in the relevant detention homes and state agencies and institutions shall be approved by the Board<\/span>, and the Board<\/span> shall prepare a budget for these educational programs that shall be solely supported by such general funds as are appropriated by the General Assembly for this purpose. Teacher staffing ratios for regional or local detention homes shall be based on a ratio of one teacher for every 12 beds based on the capacity of the facility; however, if the previous year’s average daily attendance exceeds this bed capacity, the ratio shall be based on the average daily attendance at the facility as calculated by the Department<\/span> from the previous school year.\n\t\tThe Board<\/span> shall enter into contracts<\/span> with the relevant state agency or institution or detention facility or the local school divisions in which the state agencies or institutions or the regional detention homes and the relevant local detention homes are located for the hiring and supervision of teachers.\n\t\tIn any case in which the Board<\/span> enters into a contract<\/span> with the relevant state agency or institution, the Department<\/span> of Human Resource Management shall establish salary schedules<\/span> for the teachers that are competitive with those in effect for the school divisions in which the agency or institution is located.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nPROGRAMS AND TEACHERS IN REGIONAL DETENTION HOMES, CERTAIN LOCAL DETENTION HOMES\nAND STATE AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS (\u00a7 22.1-209.2)\n\nThe Board shall prepare and supervise the implementation in regional detention\nhomes and local detention homes a program designed to educate and train the\nchildren detained in the homes. In addition, the Board shall supervise those\nprograms of evaluation, education, and training provided to school-age children\nby the Department of Health, the Department of Behavioral Health and\nDevelopmental Services, the children’s teaching hospital associated with\nthe Eastern Virginia Health Sciences Center at Old Dominion University, the\nVirginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority, the children’s\nteaching hospital associated with the Virginia Commonwealth University Health\nSystem Authority, and the University of Virginia Hospitals pursuant to the\nBoard’s standards and regulations as required by \u00a7 22.1-7.\n\t\tThe Board shall promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to\nconform these programs with the applicable federal and state laws and\nregulations including teacher\/student ratios and special education requirements\nfor children with disabilities. The education programs in the relevant detention\nhomes and state agencies and institutions shall be approved by the Board, and\nthe Board shall prepare a budget for these educational programs that shall be\nsolely supported by such general funds as are appropriated by the General\nAssembly for this purpose. Teacher staffing ratios for regional or local\ndetention homes shall be based on a ratio of one teacher for every 12 beds based\non the capacity of the facility; however, if the previous year’s average\ndaily attendance exceeds this bed capacity, the ratio shall be based on the\naverage daily attendance at the facility as calculated by the Department from\nthe previous school year.\n\t\tThe Board shall enter into contracts with the relevant state agency or\ninstitution or detention facility or the local school divisions in which the\nstate agencies or institutions or the regional detention homes and the relevant\nlocal detention homes are located for the hiring and supervision of teachers.\n\t\tIn any case in which the Board enters into a contract with the relevant state\nagency or institution, the Department of Human Resource Management shall\nestablish salary schedules for the teachers that are competitive with those in\neffect for the school divisions in which the agency or institution is located.\n\nHISTORY: 1987, c. 414; 1992, cc. 209, 439; 1994, c. 854; 2000, cc. 66, 657, 865;\n2002, cc. 87, 478; 2008, cc. 46, 151; 2009, cc. 813, 840; 2022, c. 355; 2023,\ncc. 756, 778.","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}}