HD23 - Interim Report of the Board of Education on the Status of Instructional Materials and Teaching of Virginia History and Government in Virginia Public Schools

  • Published: 1983
  • Author: Board of Education
  • Enabling Authority: House Joint Resolution 60 (Regular Session, 1982)

Executive Summary:
House Joint Resolution No. 60 requested that the Department of Education undertake an assessment of the current status of instructional materials and teaching of Virginia history and government in the public schools of the Commonwealth. As a result of the study (House Document No. 5), a comprehensive plan for the identification of objectives, content outlines and specifications for designing additional instructional materials for teaching about Virginia was developed. The following provides a status of the accomplishment of priority recommendations pursued by the Department of Education during the 1981-82 school year.