A. As used in this section, "military installation" means a base, camp, post, station, yard, center, homeport facility for any ship, fort, or other activity under the jurisdiction of the Department of Defense, including any leased facility, that is located in whole or in part within the Commonwealth. "Military installation" does not include any facility used primarily for civil works, rivers and harbors projects, or flood control projects.
B. Any local school board of a school division in which a military installation or other military housing is located shall establish and implement policies to provide for the enrollment to any school of any student residing on a military installation or in military housing within the school division upon the request of his parent if space in the school is available. In developing such policies, a local school board may include any of conditions listed in subsection A of § 22.1-7.1 or any other condition deemed appropriate by the local school board.
C. A copy of the school division's policies for enrollment for students residing on a military installation or in military housing within the school division shall be posted on the division's website and shall be available to the public upon request.
2018, c. 390.
Structure Code of Virginia
Chapter 1 - System of Public Schools; General Provisions
§ 22.1-1. (For Expiration Date, see 2022 Acts cc. 549, 550, cl. 2) Definitions
§ 22.1-1. (For Effective Date, see 2022 Acts cc. 549, 550, cl. 2) Definitions
§ 22.1-2. System of free public elementary and secondary schools to be maintained; administration
§ 22.1-2.1. Provision of in-person instruction
§ 22.1-3. Persons to whom public schools shall be free
§ 22.1-3.2. Notice of student's school status required as condition of admission; penalty
§ 22.1-3.3. Transfer of students under certain circumstances
§ 22.1-3.4. Enrollment of certain children placed in foster care
§ 22.1-4.1. Street addresses required in certain school admission documents
§ 22.1-4.2. Designation of race or ethnicity
§ 22.1-4.3. Participation by and notification of noncustodial parent
§ 22.1-5. Regulations concerning admission of certain persons to schools; tuition charges
§ 22.1-6. Permitted fees and charges
§ 22.1-6.1. Menstrual supplies; availability; public elementary, middle, and high schools
§ 22.1-7.1. Open school enrollment policy
§ 22.1-7.2. Enrollment for students residing on a military installation or in military housing