Obligations of school boards

Va. Code Ann. § 22.1-212.1, under Chapter 13. Programs, Courses of Instruction and Textbooks..

Va. Code Ann. § 22.1-212.1

Pursuant to § 1-511, school boards shall have no obligation to teach the standard curriculum, except courses in foreign languages, in a language other than English. School boards shall endeavor to provide instruction in the English language which shall be designed to promote the education of students for whom English is a second language.