Grievances; Dismissal, etc., of Teachers

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This is Article 3 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Grievances; Dismissal, etc., of Teachers.” It is part of Chapter 15 “Teachers, Officers and Employees”, which is part of Title 22.1 “Education”. It contains 9 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 9 sections.

§ 22.1-306	Definitions
§ 22.1-307	Dismissal of teacher; grounds
§ 22.1-308	Grievance procedure
§ 22.1-309	Notice to teacher of recommendation of dismissal; school board not to consider merits during notice; superintendent required to provide reasons for recommendation upon request
§ 22.1-310	Repealed
§ 22.1-311	Hearing before school board, hearing officer, or fact-finding panel
§ 22.1-312	Repealed
§ 22.1-313	Decision of school board; generally
§ 22.1-314	Decision of school board; issue of grievability; appeal