Department of Education (201)
Mission
The mission of the Department of Education is to lead and facilitate the development and implementation of a quality public education system that meets the needs of students and assists them in becoming educated, productive, and responsible citizens.
Strategic Plan
Last modified: 11/2/2009
Last modified: 11/2/2009
Budget Summary
| Dollars | Positions | |||
| Biennium | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| 2008-2010 | $117,419,196 | $117,660,690 | 317 | 318 |
| 2006-2008 | $122,137,818 | $122,286,483 | 337 | 339 |
| 2004-2006 | $107,397,910 | $111,748,484 | 321 | 337 |
There are 0 capital projects for this agency in Chapter 781, 2009 Acts of the Assembly.
Source: DPB's VABUD database - More Budget Info
Performance Measures
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Number of children served in the Virginia Preschool Initiative |
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Percentage of students successfully completing Algebra I by the eighth grade |
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Number of students passing selected occupational competency assessments from the National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI) and selected industry certifications |
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Percentage of schools rated Fully Accredited |
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Percentage of high school students who exit high school with a diploma |
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Percentage of high school students earning the Advanced Studies Diploma |
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Percentage of third graders passing the third grade reading Standards of Learning test |
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Percentage of students enrolled in one or more Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or dual enrollment courses |