Virginia § 22.1-291.1 - Planning time for public elementary school teachers; data on lunch breaks
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 22.1-291.1 — Planning time for public elementary school teachers; data on lunch breaks, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 22.1-291.1. Planning time for public elementary school teachers; data on lunch breaks
A. Each school board shall ensure that all elementary school teachers in its employment are provided at least an average of 30 minutes per day during the students' school week as planning time.
B. The Department shall annually collect and present in the Virginia School Survey of Climate and Working Conditions school-level and division-level data on the share of teachers that are provided each working day a lunch break of at least 30 minutes in length and unencumbered by any teaching or supervisory duties.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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