Virginia § 22.1-212.27 - Students enrolled in online courses and virtual programs
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 22.1-212.27 — Students enrolled in online courses and virtual programs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22.1-212.27. Students enrolled in online courses and virtual programs
A. Any student enrolled in any online course or virtual program offered by a local school division shall be enrolled in a public school in Virginia as provided in § 22.1-3.1.
B. A student's parent or guardian shall give written permission prior to the enrollment of the student in any full-time virtual program offered by a local school division.
C. A student shall not be charged tuition for enrolling in any online course or virtual program offered by the school division in which he resides, pursuant to § 22.1-3. However, tuition may be charged to students who do not reside within the boundaries of the school division offering such course or program, pursuant to § 22.1-5.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 22.1-212.27
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Section 22.1-212.27 ("Students enrolled in online courses and virtual programs") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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