Tag: Nathaniel Cline
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Is it time for Virginia to cut back on studies and commissions? Lawmakers are weighing it.
Virginia lawmakers consider limiting state studies and commissions following similar actions in other states to streamline government, reduce bureaucracy, centralize oversight and cut regulatory barriers. by Nathaniel Cline The Virginia government is sponsoring around 200 interim studies and commissions created through various actions by the state legislature and governor’s office, and that number is expected to grow…
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After Last Year’s Overhaul, Va. Lawmakers Consider Tweaking K-12 Assessment Testing
Bills would address students’ final grade, administration of tests and retakes by Nathaniel Cline Less than a year after it was enacted, lawmakers will revisit a proposal that brought major changes to Virginia’s K-12 public school testing system, with the main debate centering on whether to keep or repeal a provision passed last year that…