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2026-27 federal grant information presented to Virginia Beach School Board
2026-27 federal grant information presented to Virginia Beach School Board

The Virginia Beach School Board received information about proposed federal grant applications at its May 12 meeting. For the 2026-27 school year, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) would receive approximately $18.9 million in formula grant funds through programs authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (ESSA).

Logo Virginia Beach City Public Schools Charting the Course
VBCPS students outperform state on SOL tests

The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released Standard of Learning (SOL) pass rate data on Aug. 27. The overall SOL pass rates for Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) exceeded the state pass rates in all subject areas.

Virginia Beach City Public Schools Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 16th Year
Virginia Beach City Public Schools Music Education Program Receives National Recognition for 16th Year

For the 16th time, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Foundation. Now in its 26th year, the Best Communities for Music Education designation is awarded to districts that demonstrate outstanding achievement for providing music access and education to all students.

Ethics in Public Contracting 3-2

School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 3-2

BUSINESS AND NONINSTRUCTIONAL OPERATIONS

Ethics in Public Contracting

The Superintendent or designee shall see that all employees of the School Division engaged in the procurement of goods and services are aware of Article 6 of the Virginia Public Procurement Act, entitled "Ethics in Public Contracting."

  1. Employees must also comply with:
    1. The Virginia State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act.
    2. The Virginia Frauds Act.
  2. The Superintendent or designee will provide guidance and training as necessary to ensure understanding and compliance with these statutes.

Legal Reference

Code of Virginia § 2.2-4367, et seq., as amended. Virginia Public Procurement Act.

Code of Virginia § 2.2-3100, et seq., as amended. Virginia State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act.

Code of Virginia § 18.2-438, et seq., as amended. Virginia Governmental Frauds Act.

Adopted by School Board: February 16, 1993
Amended by School Board: March 9, 2021
Amended by School Board: May 26, 2026