Virginia Code 22.1-130.1: Access to high schools and high school students for military recruiters.
Pursuant to Standard 1 of the Standards of Quality (Chapter 13.2 of Title 22.1), all school boards are required to implement career and technical education programs promoting knowledge of careers and various employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, military careers. Therefore, any school board that provides access to one or more of its high schools and contact with such high school’s student body or other contact with its high school students during a school or school division-sponsored activity whether conducted on school board property or other property to persons or groups for occupational, professional or educational recruitment shall provide equal access on the same basis to official recruiting representatives of the military forces of the Commonwealth and the United States.
Terms Used In Virginia Code 22.1-130.1
- School board: means the school board that governs a school division. See Virginia Code 22.1-1
- United States: includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-255
2001, c. 262.