All students require strong core instruction, but students with dyslexia may require additional instruction through interventions in order to address their particular needs in reading and writing.
The Office of the Chief of Staff is responsible for the strategic management of the Superintendent's Office. The office oversees the following areas: Collective Bargaining, Office of Government Relations, and Department of Strategy, Planning, and Learning. The office reports to the Superintendent.
The Family Life Education Curriculum Advisory Committee (FLECAC) for levels K through 12 shall be established and maintained to advise the K-12 health and physical education and FLE curriculum coordinator on Program of Studies development and implementation. The role of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the curriculum coordinator on objectives, media, and special instructional materials for the FLE Program (FCPS Regulation 1708)
Committee Chairperson Elizabeth Payne, Coordinator, Health, Family Life, and Physical Education, Instructional Services Department
2018-2019 School Year
Special Services/Student Health Related Legislation
This page includes information about education-related legislation from the most recent General Assembly Session.
The independent investigation ultimately concluded that a unique set of circumstances led to the inadvertent disclosure. However, the investigation found that certain remedial changes to the organizational structure and processes of FCPS would help protect FCPS from an event like this occurring in the future.
The Family Life Education Curriculum Advisory Committee (FLECAC) for levels K through 12 shall be established and maintained to advise the K-12 health and physical education and FLE curriculum coordinator on Program of Studies development and implementation. The role of the committee is to provide advice and recommendations to the curriculum coordinator as goals, objectives, media, and special instructional materials are developed. (FCPS Regulation 1708)
Committee Chairperson Elizabeth Payne, Coordinator, Health, Family Life, and Physical Education, Instructional Services Department
2017-2018 School Year
Resources to support the development of students at home, including critical and creative thinking strategies, research in the field of advanced learners, and enrichment opportunities.
The Office of the Chief Academic Officer includes these areas: Office of Assessment and Reporting, Instructional Services Department, and Department of Special Services. The office reports to the Superintendent.
The Constitution of Virginia empowers the Virginia Board of Education (VBOE) with the general supervision of the public school system. This includes responsibility for (subject to General Assembly approval) the major regulations governing public education in Virginia, such as the Standards of Quality, the Standards Accreditation, the Standards of Learning accountability program, and teacher licensure regulations.
The Virginia Board of Education typically meets ten times a year (every month except August and December).
Student Activities and Athletic Programs Related Legislation
This page includes information about education-related legislation from the most recent General Assembly Session.
When a student is referred for special education services this timeline covers from the referral to the eligibility and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings.
To be eligible for Dual Enrollment Courses, students must demonstrate college readiness. Learn more about the NOVA Admission Criteria for Dual Enrollment Courses.