The Virginia Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-1 to change the school accreditation model that will now publicly rank each Virginia school in a system with at least four performance categories.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration has long criticized Virginia’s current accreditation system, saying that it is confusing for parents and lacks transparency. The governor announced in 2022 that he would overhaul the state’s accreditation system.
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