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2020 Code of Virginia
Title 22.1 - Education
Chapter 13 - Programs, Courses of Instruction and Textbooks
§ 22.1-239. Basal textbooks
Universal Citation: VA Code § 22.1-239 (2020)
In approving basal textbooks for reading in kindergarten and first grade, the Board shall report to local school boards those textbooks with a minimum decodability standard based on words that students can correctly read by properly attaching speech sounds to each letter to formulate the word at 70 percent or above for such textbooks.
Code 1950, ยง 22-297; 1980, c. 559; 1981, c. 190; 2008, cc. 430, 615, 663.
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