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SUMMARY:Committee on Education and Workforce Development
DESCRIPTION:The Committee on Education and Workforce Development will meet on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, in the Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room to receive testimony on the status of funding for education, student test scores, learning loss, and the maintenance, upgrades, and rebuilding of territorial schools.\nBLOCK I\nStatus of Federal Funds (ARPA, Cares Act, Consolidated Grants) and Imprest Funds\nAnalysis of student test scores for the 2023-2024 academic year\nStrategies used to address learning loss\nStatus of entrance and exit exams\nPlans to address the loss of instructional time due to abbreviated school schedules caused by severe heat\nStatus of afterschool programs and plans for summer programs\nInvited Testifier:\nHonorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, EdD, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Education\n BLOCK II\nUpdate on Arthur A. Richards School Rebuild\nStatus of the Claude O. Markoe Gymnasium\nStatus and timeline for completion of school kitchen equipment installation in the district of St. Croix\nStatus of electrical upgrades for territorial schools\nStatus of AC unit installations in schools affected by severe heat\nSummer maintenance plan\nOutline of process to report school-based maintenance issues (work order requests)\nInvited Testifier:\nCraig Benjamin, Executive Director, Bureau of School Construction & Maintenance\n
URL:https://legvi.org/events/committee-on-education-and-workforce-development-24/
ORGANIZER;CN=Senator Kurt A. Vialet:MAILTO:senatorvialet@legvi.org
CATEGORIES:Education and Workforce Development
LOCATION:St. Croix
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