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VA · HB462FINAL · 2 COSPONSORS

Health Ed. SOL; Bd. of Ed. to require literacy instruction in grade 9 & 10 in next revision.

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Plain-English Summary

Board of Education; review and revision of Health Education Standards of Learning and Curriculum Framework; development of health care literacy instruction; removal of duplicative or outdated health instruction. Directs the Board of Education, during its next regularly scheduled revision of the Health Education Standards of Learning and Curriculum Framework to, in consultation with the School Health Services Committee, (i) develop a health care literacy program of instruction to be required at g…

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 13, 2026

Who it affects
Student / education borrower

Students will receive health care literacy instruction as part of the required health education curriculum.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • Student / education borrowerdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    Students will receive health care literacy instruction as part of the required health education curriculum.

    Directs the Board of Education, during its next regularly scheduled revision of the Health Education Standards of Learning and Curriculum Framework to, in consultation with the School Health Services Committee, (i) develop a health care literacy program of instruction to be required at g…· Board of Education; review and revision of Health Education Standards of Learning and Curriculum Framework; development of health care literacy instruction; removal of duplicative or outdated health instruction.
What the Bill Does
  • Directs the Board of Education to revise Health Education Standards of Learning and Curriculum Framework.
  • Requires the development of a health care literacy program of instruction.
  • Mandates the removal of duplicative or outdated health instruction.
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