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VASCD partners with VSSLC and AHA to draft collaborative standards

The Virginia Social Studies Leaders Consortium (VSSLC), the Virginia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (VASCD), and the American Historical Association (AHA) collaborated to share their collective knowledge, experience, and expertise to submit comprehensive and professionally reviewed standards that address the request made by the Virginia Board of Education (VBOE) at the November 17, 2022 Board meeting. Access the full document HERE.

Read the articles published in the Richmond-Times Dispatch and Virginia Mercury regarding our release. Additionally, we’ve included the Virginia Mercury and 13NewsNow coverage of the Commission on Civic Education’s endorsement of our standards along with a letter to VBOE from the Commission’s Chair, Delegate VanValkenburg.
 

• Virginia Mercury Article: https://www.virginiamercury.com/2022/12/20/three-education-groups-propose-alternate-virginia-history-standards/
• RTD Article: https://richmond.com/news/local/education/vdoe-to-release-new-version-of-k-12-history-standards-this-week/article_3b8ea84b-0971-5ff0-9db7-6dc7d786b307.html
• Virginia Mercury Article (Civics Commission): https://www.virginiamercury.com/2022/12/21/civic-education-commission-endorses-alternate-virginia-history-standards/
• 13NewsNow: https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/education/virginia-board-of-education-publicly-criticized-letter-of-disapproval-history-standards/291-795133c6-ef67-4680-bd09-b44a645ca134
• Delegate VanValkenburg’s Letter: https://studiesvirginiageneralassembly.s3.amazonaws.com/meeting_docs/documents/000/001/638/original/12.22.22_VCCE_SOL_Revisions_Letter_to_BOE.pdf?1672755937