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This law was first created in 2000. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 105<\/a> and 302<\/a> 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. It has been modified 1 time. 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. That modification is as follows: in 2001, chapter 483<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":183539,"object_type":"law","relational_id":77731,"identifier":"22.1-354.2","token":"22.1\/20.1\/22.1-354.2","url":"\/22.1-354.2\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-354.2\/","token":"22.1\/20.1\/22.1-354.2","dublin_core":{"Title":"Functions and duties","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-354.2","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The Consortium shall perform the following functions and duties:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

1.<\/span> Coordinate with organizations and agencies providing programs and services to Consortium school divisions to reduce duplication of effort and optimize the use of available resources; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

2.<\/span> Conduct ongoing assessments to identify needs of member school divisions and develop plans and programs responding to those needs; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

3.<\/span> Facilitate the coordination of programs in the Consortium region that affect K through 12 public education in career and technical education, workforce development, and other linkages between public schools, institutions of higher education, and business and industry; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

4.<\/span> Coordinate technology-related activities between Consortium members in areas of common concern, such as video conferencing and distance learning, including the acquisition and utilization of hardware and software for administrative and instructional purchases; <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

5.<\/span> Develop and maintain linkages with schools and school divisions in Northern Virginia to promote enhanced usage of educational technology; and <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

6.<\/span> Create the capacity for development within the Consortium of shared services and activities, including purchasing, facility planning, staff development, and special needs programming, and implementation of such shared services and activities as need is determined. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nFUNCTIONS AND DUTIES (\u00a7 22.1-354.2)\n\nThe Consortium shall perform the following functions and duties:\n\n1. Coordinate with organizations and agencies providing programs and services to\nConsortium school divisions to reduce duplication of effort and optimize the use\nof available resources;\n\n2. Conduct ongoing assessments to identify needs of member school divisions and\ndevelop plans and programs responding to those needs;\n\n3. Facilitate the coordination of programs in the Consortium region that affect\nK through 12 public education in career and technical education, workforce\ndevelopment, and other linkages between public schools, institutions of higher\neducation, and business and industry;\n\n4. Coordinate technology-related activities between Consortium members in areas\nof common concern, such as video conferencing and distance learning, including\nthe acquisition and utilization of hardware and software for administrative and\ninstructional purchases;\n\n5. Develop and maintain linkages with schools and school divisions in Northern\nVirginia to promote enhanced usage of educational technology; and\n\n6. Create the capacity for development within the Consortium of shared services\nand activities, including purchasing, facility planning, staff development, and\nspecial needs programming, and implementation of such shared services and\nactivities as need is determined.\n\nHISTORY: 2000, cc. 105, 302; 2001, c. 483.","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}}