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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

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.

2025 Citywide Volunteers of the Year

Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) values and promotes active engagement of the community in all our schools. The Office of Family and Community Engagement coordinates many volunteer opportunities for community members to interact and contribute to the academic achievement of our students and the overall continuous improvement of VBCPS.

2025-26 federal grant information presented to Virginia Beach School Board

The Virginia Beach School Board received information about proposed federal grant applications at its May 13 meeting. For the 2025-26 school year, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) would receive approximately $21.6 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).

Teacher Removal of Students from Class for Disruptive Behavior 5-22

School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 5-22

STUDENTS

Teacher Removal of Students from Class for Disruptive Behavior

Teachers shall have the initial authority to remove students from class for disruptive behavior. Disruptive behavior is that which violates School Board policies or regulations governing student conduct that interrupts or obstructs the learning environment. The Superintendent shall promulgate regulations setting forth the criteria for such removal in compliance with § 22.1-276.2 of the Code of Virginia, 1950, as amended.

Code of Virginia § 22.1-276.2, as amended. Removal of students from classes.

Virginia Department of Education addendum to the Student Conduct Policy Guideline, Criteria for Teachers to Remove Students from Class for Disruptive Behavior, as amended.

Adopted by School Board: June 16, 1998
Amended by School Board: October 11, 2022