Title 22.1. Education
Chapter 20. Southwest Virginia Public Education Consortium
§ 22.1-351. Functions and duties.
The Consortium shall perform the following functions and duties:
1. Coordinate with those educational institutions and agencies in the Commonwealth and surrounding areas to develop joint educational initiatives;
2. Promote and establish, in conjunction with the Department of Education and the region's public school divisions, regional programs to address area educational needs;
3. Coordinate the development and sharing of programs, educational techniques, and resources among and between the region's school divisions and institutions of higher education to enhance the educational opportunities for students and teachers in Southwest Virginia; and
4. Provide technical assistance to school divisions throughout the Commonwealth for the implementation of effective educational programs.
1992, c. 785.