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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>355364</law_id><section_number>23.1-2804</section_number><catch_line>Program of instruction to educate and train teachers</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="62" identifier="23.1">Institutions of Higher Education; Other Educational and Cultural Institutions</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="IV">Public Institutions of Higher Education</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="16" identifier="28">The College of William and Mary in Virginia; Richard Bland College</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The university shall maintain a program of instruction to educate and train teachers for the public elementary and secondary schools of the Commonwealth without excluding other programs of instruction.</p></section></text><history>Code 1919, &#xA7; 934, &#xA7; 23-47; 1960, c. 180; 1962, c. 69; 1972, c. 35; 2016, c. 588.</history><metadata><court_decisions></court_decisions></metadata></law>
