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Virginia Administrative Code
11/21/2024

Chapter 320. Regulations Governing Physical and Health Education

8VAC20-320-10. Health education program.

Elementary and secondary schools shall present a comprehensive health education program which focuses on instruction related to alcohol and drug abuse, smoking and health, personal growth and personal health, nutrition, prevention and control of disease, physical fitness, accident prevention, personal and family survival, environmental health, mental health, and consumer education. These shall be developed in accordance with procedures outlined in the Curriculum Guide for Health Education.

Statutory Authority

§§ 22.1-16 and 22.1-207 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR270-01-0031 § 1, eff. September 1, 1980.

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