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The state education agency of Virginia, headed by the Secretary of Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction. It oversees public schools, colleges, universities, and museums, and develops standards of learning and pandemic response.
A comprehensive list of public and private institutions of higher education in the U.S. state of Virginia, sorted by name, location, control, and accreditation. Includes information on enrollment, founding date, and Carnegie classification.
Education in Virginia addresses the needs of students from pre-kindergarten through adult education.Virginia's educational system consistently ranks in the top ten states on the U.S. Department of Education's National Assessment of Educational Progress, with Virginia students outperforming the average in almost all subject areas and grade levels tested. [1]
Praxis tests are written and administered by the Educational Testing Service and required for teacher licensure in about half of the U.S. states. They consist of two parts: Praxis I (Pre-Professional Skills Test) and Praxis II (Content and Pedagogy Tests).
Occupational licensing is a form of government regulation requiring a license to pursue a particular profession or vocation for compensation. It can affect the quality, price, and innovation of services, and may violate competition law. Learn about its history, types, and alternatives.
The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) is an agreement that allows mutual recognition of a nursing license between member U.S. states. The nurse's primary state of residence is called the nurse's home state, and the nurse can practice in any of the other compact states without additional licensure.
2005, 4). More than 11,000,000 Hispanic children are currently between the ages of 5 and 17. In terms of education policies that impact Hispanics, several major trends stand out: Low enrollment of Hispanic children in early childhood programs and kindergarten. Hispanic students tend to be less likely to be enrolled in these kinds of programs
Learn how the licensing and certification of prehospital emergency medical providers vary from state to state in the United States. Compare the education requirements, scope of practice, and national standards for EMR, EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic levels.