Each school division in Virginia develops a comprehensive plan for the education of the gifted. The FCPS Local Plan for the Gifted provides specific explanations of FCPS' implementation of Regulations Governing Educational Services for Gifted Students in Virginia.
To comply with the Code of Virginia (State laws); both FCPS and VDOE require that all contracted instructional personnel hold and maintain an active VDOE-issued license with the required endorsement(s) for your current teaching assignment(s).
The Office of Instructional Licensure assists with questions regarding instructional licensure for prospective employees while helping current employees with renewals or an endorsement change.
As a retired teacher, you already know how rewarding it is to help future generations to grow and succeed. We value your extensive experience and desire continue participating in education. We are here to support you in a role that suits your skillset.
When a student is referred for special education services this timeline covers from the referral to the eligibility and Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings.