Terms of Employment Generally | MidpageTerms of Employment Generally
22.1-293School boards authorized to employ principals and assistant principals; license required; powers and duties22.1-294Probationary terms of service for principals, assistant principals, and supervisors; evaluation; reassigning principal, assistant principal, or supervisor to teaching position22.1-295Employment of teachers22.1-295.1Employee personnel files; maintenance of employee records; confidentiality of certain records22.1-295.2Employment discrimination prohibited22.1-296Payment of employees; reimbursement for private transportation; certain sick leave policies; unpaid educational leave for certain employee association officers22.1-296.3Certain private school employees subject to fingerprinting and criminal records checks22.1-296.1Data on convictions for certain crimes and child abuse and neglect required; penalty22.1-296.2Fingerprinting required; reciprocity permitted22.1-296.4Child abuse and neglect data required22.1-296.5Employment verification required22.1-297Assignment of teachers, principals and assistant principals by superintendent22.1-298.1(Effective until July 1, 2030) Regulations governing licensure22.1-298.2Regulations governing education preparation programs22.1-298.2:1(Contingent effective date — see note) Teacher employment data; education preparation programs22.1-298.3Students with autism spectrum disorders; training required of personnel22.1-298.4Teacher preparation programs; learning disabilities22.1-298.5Regulations governing licensure; endorsement in dual language instruction pre-kindergarten through grade six22.1-298.7Teachers and other licensed school board employees; cultural competency training22.1-298.8Public elementary and secondary school teachers; certain training activities; requirements and limitations; index22.1-298.6Mental health awareness training22.1-299(Effective until July 1, 2030) License required of teachers; provisional licenses; exceptions22.1-299.2National Teacher Certification Incentive Reward Program and Fund22.1-299.4Teach For America license22.1-299.5Waiver of teacher licensure requirements; trade and industrial education programs22.1-299.6Career and technical education; three-year licenses22.1-299.7Microcredential program; certain STEM subjects22.1-299.7:1(For effective date, see Acts 2022, cc. 549, 550, cl. 2) Microcredential program; reading specialists22.1-299.8Technical professional licenses; substitution of certain professional development activities for required coursework22.1-299.6:1Career and technical education and dual enrollment courses; three-year licenses22.1-300Tuberculosis certificate22.1-301Costs of medical examinations and of furnishing medical records22.1-302(Effective until July 1, 2027) Written contracts required; execution of contracts; qualifications of temporarily employed teachers; rules and requirements22.1-303Probationary terms of service for teachers22.1-303.1Immunity from civil liability for certain individuals22.1-304Reemployment of teacher who has not achieved continuing contract status; effect of continuing contract; resignation of teacher; reduction in number of teachers22.1-305Nonrenewal of contract of probationary teacher22.1-305.1Mentor teacher programs