Article 2 Terms of Employment Generally

This article is comprised of the following sections:
  • §22.1-293 School boards authorized to employ principals and assistant principals; license required; powers and duties
  • §22.1-294 Probationary terms of service for principals, assistant principals, and supervisors; evaluation; reassigning principal, assistant principal, or supervisor to teaching position
  • §22.1-295 Employment of teachers
  • §22.1-295.1 Employee personnel files; maintenance of employee records; confidentiality of certain records
  • §22.1-295.2 Employment discrimination prohibited
  • §22.1-296 Payment of employees; reimbursement for private transportation; certain sick leave policies
  • §22.1-296.1 Data on convictions for certain crimes and child abuse and neglect required; penalty
  • §22.1-296.2 Fingerprinting required; reciprocity permitted
  • §22.1-296.3 Certain private school employees subject to fingerprinting and criminal records checks
  • §22.1-296.4 Child abuse and neglect data required
  • §22.1-296.5 Employment verification required
  • §22.1-297 Assignment of teachers, principals and assistant principals by superintendent
  • §22.1-298 Repealed
  • §22.1-298.1 (Effective July 1, 2030) Regulations governing licensure
  • §22.1-298.2 Regulations governing education preparation programs
  • §22.1-298.2:1 (Contingent effective date — see note) Teacher employment data; education preparation programs
  • §22.1-298.3 Students with autism spectrum disorders; training required of personnel
  • §22.1-298.4 Teacher preparation programs; learning disabilities
  • §22.1-298.5 Regulations governing licensure; endorsement in dual language instruction pre-kindergarten through grade six
  • §22.1-298.6 Mental health awareness training
  • §22.1-298.7 Teachers and other licensed school board employees; cultural competency training
  • §22.1-298.8 Public elementary and secondary school teachers; certain training activities; requirements and limitations; index
  • §22.1-299 (Effective July 1, 2030) License required of teachers; provisional licenses; exceptions
  • §22.1-299.1 Repealed
  • §22.1-299.2 National Teacher Certification Incentive Reward Program and Fund
  • §22.1-299.3 Repealed
  • §22.1-299.4 Teach For America license
  • §22.1-299.5 Waiver of teacher licensure requirements; trade and industrial education programs
  • §22.1-299.6 Career and technical education; three-year licenses
  • §22.1-299.7 Microcredential program; certain STEM subjects
  • §22.1-299.7:1 (For effective date, see Acts 2022, cc. 549, 550, cl. 2) Microcredential program; reading specialists
  • §22.1-299.8 Technical professional licenses; substitution of certain professional development activities for required coursework
  • §22.1-300 Tuberculosis certificate
  • §22.1-301 Costs of medical examinations and of furnishing medical records
  • §22.1-302 (Effective July 1, 2027) Written contracts required; execution of contracts; qualifications of temporarily employed teachers; rules and requirements
  • §22.1-303 Probationary terms of service for teachers
  • §22.1-303.1 Immunity from civil liability for certain individuals
  • §22.1-304 Reemployment of teacher who has not achieved continuing contract status; effect of continuing contract; resignation of teacher; reduction in number of teachers
  • §22.1-305 Nonrenewal of contract of probationary teacher
  • §22.1-305.1 Mentor teacher programs