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Virginia Administrative Code
12/27/2024

Chapter 410. Regulations Governing Allowable Credit for Teaching Experience

8VAC20-410-10. Teaching experience credit.

Credit for teaching experience may be allowed:

1. For teaching in public schools in the state and out of the state.

2. For teaching in accredited institutions of higher learning in and out of the state.

3. For teaching in schools operated in military installations, supported by federal tax funds, and for which academic credit is accepted for admission to the public schools of Virginia.

4. For teaching in public resident schools, such as the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind.

5. For teaching in accredited private schools and in private schools for which teachers receive credit under the provisions of the Virginia Retirement System.

Teachers in the field of vocational education, where the requirement calls for occupational work experience beyond the apprenticeship level, may be allowed credit for one year of teaching experience for each two years of work experience.

Statutory Authority

§§ 22.1-16 and 22.1-17 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR270-01-0040 § 1, eff. September 1, 1980.

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