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New and Revised School Board Policies

The Chesterfield County School Board has considered these policies and voted to approve them on March 12, 2013. These policies will go in effect on July 1, 2013.

Policy 1050 – Conflicts of Interest Policy 3012 – Character Education Policy 3042 – Promotion, retention, etc. Policy 3051 – Career & Technical Education Policy 3169- Learning [...]

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School Board revises calendar, seeks additional input

After seeking and receiving input about the proposed calendar for 2013-2014,  the Chesterfield County School Board has revised the proposal and is seeking additional comments from parents, employees and the community.

The revised proposal accompanies this news release and is available online at mychesterfieldschools.com. Before Feb. 7, comments may be emailed to calendar@ccpsnet.net or mailed [...]

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Impact Aid 2012-13

Dear parent or guardian: As we make slow gains toward economic recovery, Chesterfield County Public Schools remains committed to pursuing a variety of potential funding sources to support our work of preparing students for success in the 21st century.

Impact Aid is a national funding program designed to help local school divisions financially burdened by [...]

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Approved Policies

The policies that follow will become effective immediately upon School Board adoption:

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News Tips 2-27-12

Jan. 31-Feb. 29

Reading Bettie Weaver Elementary will hold a schoolwide reading of E.B. White’s “Trumpet of the Swans.” Parents, students and teachers will collectively read the book and engage in related activities. Contact: 378-2540

Feb. 1-29

School Board Appreciation Month Governor Bob McDonnell has proclaimed February as School Board Appreciation Month to help build [...]

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Impact Aid

Dear parent or guardian:

During this time of continuing economic uncertainty, Chesterfield County Public Schools must pursue every potential source of funding to support our work of preparing students for success in the 21st century. Please help by filling out this survey, which is part of an annual process to receive federal Impact Aid.

Impact [...]

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Design for Excellence 2020

School Board adopts new vision and mission

The Chesterfield County School Board adopted new vision and mission statements on May 24. These words now guide the school system:

vision — Chesterfield County Public Schools will provide an engaging and relevant education that prepares every student to adapt and thrive in a rapidly changing world. mission [...]

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FY2012 Budget

FY2012 Budget Information

As required by the Code of Virginia, Section 22.1-93: Approval of the annual budget for school purposes.

“…….Upon (budget) approval, each local school division shall publish the approved annual budget, including the estimated required local match on the division’s website.”

For FY2012, the estimate required local match for Chesterfield County Public Schools [...]

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