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Such information shall include all types of employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, apprenticeships, the military, career education schools, and the teaching profession.B\n\nNo fee, compensation or other consideration shall be charged to or received from any student utilizing such services.C\n\nIn providing such services, the school board shall consult and cooperate with the Virginia Employment Commission, the Department of Labor and Industry, local business and labor organizations, and such career schools as may be approved by the Board.D\n\nThe Board of Education may recommend methods for providing such services. 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It has been modified 5 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 1975, chapter 147; in 1980, chapter 559; in 1990, chapter 797; in 1991, chapter 295; in 1999, chapter <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?991+ful+CHAP0452\">452<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":181613,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65294,"identifier":"22.1-209","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-209","url":"\/22.1-209\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-209\/","token":"22.1\/13\/1\/22.1-209","dublin_core":{"Title":"Employment counseling and placement services","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-209","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"A\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">A.<\/span> Each <span class=\"dictionary\">school board<\/span> shall make available to secondary students employment counseling and placement services to furnish information relating to the employment opportunities available to students graduating from or leaving the public schools in the school division. Such information shall include all types of employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, apprenticeships, the military, career education schools, and the teaching profession. <a id=\"paragraph-237457\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/22.1-209\/#A\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"B\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">B.<\/span> No fee, compensation or other consideration shall be charged to or received from any student utilizing such services. <a id=\"paragraph-237458\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/22.1-209\/#B\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"C\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">C.<\/span> In providing such services, the <span class=\"dictionary\">school board<\/span> shall consult and cooperate with the Virginia Employment Commission, the <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> of Labor and Industry, local business and labor organizations, and such career schools as may be approved by the Board. <a id=\"paragraph-237459\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/22.1-209\/#C\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"D\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">D.<\/span> The Board of Education may recommend methods for providing such services. The State <span class=\"dictionary\">Department<\/span> of Education may provide assistance to school divisions in establishing and providing such services upon request. <a id=\"paragraph-237460\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/22.1-209\/#D\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEMPLOYMENT COUNSELING AND PLACEMENT SERVICES (\u00a7 22.1-209)\n\nA. Each school board shall make available to secondary students employment\ncounseling and placement services to furnish information relating to the\nemployment opportunities available to students graduating from or leaving the\npublic schools in the school division. Such information shall include all types\nof employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, apprenticeships, the\nmilitary, career education schools, and the teaching profession.\n\nB. No fee, compensation or other consideration shall be charged to or received\nfrom any student utilizing such services.\n\nC. In providing such services, the school board shall consult and cooperate with\nthe Virginia Employment Commission, the Department of Labor and Industry, local\nbusiness and labor organizations, and such career schools as may be approved by\nthe Board.\n\nD. The Board of Education may recommend methods for providing such services. The\nState Department of Education may provide assistance to school divisions in\nestablishing and providing such services upon request.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 22-40.1; 1975, c. 147; 1980, c. 559; 1990, c. 797; 1991,\nc. 295; 1999, c. 452.","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}}