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On Dec. 10, five new members were sworn in to serve four-year terms on the School Board of the City of Virginia Beach starting in 2025. The new members are as follows:
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Testing and Assessment 6-73
School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 6-73
INSTRUCTION
Testing and Assessment
The Superintendent shall develop a program to test and assess the progress of students and to evaluate curriculum, teaching, and the instructional program. The Superintendent shall report to the School Board, the School Division, students, parents/legal guardians, the community, and the media the results of the testing and assessment program.
Legal Reference
Code of Virginia § 22.1-253.13:3, as amended. Standard 3. Accreditation, other standards, assessments and releases from state regulations.
Adopted by School Board: October 21, 1969
Amended by School Board: August 21, 1990
Amended by School Board: July 16, 1991
Amended by School Board: July 13, 1993 (Effective August 14, 1993)
Amended by School Board: September 13, 2022
Amended by School Board: October 11, 2022