{"id":4584,"date":"2025-12-08T14:21:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T19:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/?p=4584"},"modified":"2025-12-08T14:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T19:21:11","slug":"vassp-member-update-december-8-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/?p=4584","title":{"rendered":"VASSP Member Update, December 8, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>State Articles of Interest&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ffxnow.com\/2025\/12\/04\/fcps-opts-to-resolve-students-lawsuit-over-gender-identity-policies\/\">FCPS opts to resolve student\u2019s lawsuit over gender identity policies | FFXnow<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs19news.com\/news\/acps-updates-student-resource-officer-program\/article_b71f996d-98b5-4311-a26a-ce5c9f73af66.html\">ACPS updates student resource officer program | News | <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/cbs19news.com\">cbs19news.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidenova.com\/news\/prince_william\/prince-william-school-board-votes-to-add-30-minutes-to-teacher-workday-beginning-next-school\/article_d53ce022-7465-4cd5-9520-778b3892e109.html\">Prince William School Board votes to add 30 minutes to teacher workday beginning next school year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.insidenova.com\/news\/prince_william\/the-school-board-doesn-t-seem-to-respect-us-prince-william-teachers-speak-out-against\/article_b7713e9e-9437-4055-81ce-efa60246a2b8.html\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cvilletomorrow.org\/school-resource-officers-are-coming-back-to-charlottesville-city-schools-next-year-despite-community-feedback-to-slow-down-or-change-course\/\">School Resource Officers are coming back to Charlottesville City Schools next year despite community feedback to slow down or change course<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wvtf.org\/news\/2025-12-01\/local-tax-option-to-pay-for-virginia-school-improvements-likely-to-succeed-in-2026\">Local tax option to pay for Virginia school improvements likely to succeed in 2026 | WVTF<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>National Articles of Interest<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12dive.com\/news\/do-ferpa-and-ppra-lgbtq-status-department-of-education-ocr-investigations\/807216\/?utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Issue:%202025-12-08%20K-12%20Dive%20%5Bissue:79566%5D&amp;utm_term=K-12%20Dive\">Do federal privacy laws require schools to protect \u2014 or reveal \u2014 students\u2019 LGBTQ+ identity?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.k12dive.com\/news\/house-subcommittee-debates-best-way-to-protect-children-online\/806929\/?utm_source=Sailthru&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Issue:%202025-12-04%20K-12%20Dive%20%5Bissue:79469%5D&amp;utm_term=K-12%20Dive\">House subcommittee debates best way to protect children online | K-12 Dive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chalkbeat.org\/newyork\/2025\/11\/26\/immigration-enrollment-boom-halts-under-trump-adams-policies\/?utm_source=Chalkbeat&amp;utm_campaign=f435eea828-National+Where+the+students+went&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_9091015053-f435eea828-1297453337&amp;mc_cid=f435eea828&amp;mc_eid=5308364d48\">Enrollment Decline and Immigration Enforcement<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/www.k12dive.com\/news\/how-to-combat-misinformation-and-disinformation-in-the-classroom\/806511\/?utm_source=Sailthru&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_campaign=Issue:%202025-12-02%20K-12%20Dive%20%5Bissue:79366%5D&#038;utm_term=K-12%20Dive\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DOE Updates<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Updated Virginia Essentialized Standards of Learning (VESOL) in Reading and Mathematics<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Virginia Essentialized Standards of Learning (VESOL) are the revised academic content standards for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities who are enrolled in grades 3-8 and high school in Virginia. Specifically, the VESOL represent content in reading and mathematics for grades 3-8 and high school and science for grades 5, 8, and high school replacing the previously used Aligned Standards of Learning (ASOL) in these content areas. A training webinar will be provided to support educators in understanding the updates and can be accessed at <a href=\"https:\/\/url.emailprotection.link\/?bkOe5UmsiVE4UijI6Y3ZCRi5Q5A-wUjAqG_uhucHhQAfU_KP5vrJy6Az87H_srqVQ1IH3lLrmJop85sE73hsiEMydWGNF7p7isUmNPRAmx00ObZysN9YHe1F4xKt4Yiux2TmuHvGbmjyklAove8zhKSCh9J5BF2mu5kTHzPG4VmLxviNaKKrpNs2VxSPsjfGQqcP1zoaEtw0efi-PSCMqxqYiSBFvkgcWssErkl5n-vK2M7eG6avLj8Uk5JSvRPecEJAjFj7qLG_9u7qBZC8o7AOzL9XW8dfSeXjS_2--T6Z1nWKz5BOBzuBUfOB2KCggk7hwWMELQE3gJb6we0kuaA~~\">Virginia Alternate Assessment Program | Virginia Department of Education.<\/a> Listed below are the 2025 Virginia Essentialized Standards of learning for reading and mathematics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/url.emailprotection.link\/?bIjjm_mLpnt6DFxUwkrG2MjZS8vPRzTtLxLrOlty6kUlg3NZGCQ0VwnPRuPk2JwIBcUKLNcaxX7N1pPbfptEJ9Uu7AwTao85JXPSBBskIfWPYcOTFrXhZcO77v-LIUm3Z1v5OSBdVwXIRj63PQYCP9OYm2bl9tXsLNlM1k-quSqJtBqRUaheR_LSu2sPPS1DkTXFT-zF3JscK1SeBBj3vrVn_WEverwkWrcJRhrba-Rp84LNH0yeVL-qGIwVXYzT0sqtq8p3xa_64JxQWPRqDATKrvnh-vn4rbKSccaYpClA~\">Virginia Essentialized Standards of Learning in Reading<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;&nbsp;\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/url.emailprotection.link\/?b6FV9VYQoaLaL8_XyqpU94wa9uQcHFGJvSHp5QjazmLpZxKPSK7L0wq9wCTfuxbsnpjIX9Xng4pBkFt6AlNSdj5FdR_utCymc8y9FJTktkO_k7cWzrisvkgIdmnJtkshiSK2Hh2RVUgDhZK0C6-Xngjzla42IS_q2pL9L7iOBpeRC8eEANrx2pxTpqLjPdYqc2_ZFLpM-RWzbaI-wgAANZgb5hTv6jJw3ilLF6-pLd_h5dyz44EuBS9Tl18Qz_5lAOoisBxQTyS6JY5_ScV90pDwMCa794JqPbtsBMkMxJV4~\">Virginia Essentialized Standards of Learning in Mathematics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VMFA Educator Resource: Art of the Ancient World<\/strong>By examining works in VMFA&#8217;s collection, teachers and students can consider the art and innovations of ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, and Mali. This new set of online resources is designed to help students develop questions, demonstrate curiosity, and engage in critical thinking and analysis. <a href=\"https:\/\/url.emailprotection.link\/?byKmen8Ap9dDADFgiy3yRaZivnwvyIrZMOTurMJudPBfmhD6Lzq_wrP_vLDGuzeu01-4RmoWFxvWrpoy2IHtCkK-Ae3rQiCAn9_Nm-U8xj5ZV7TckECWx2WZ1JjseckTT43QYFuQUFlktf-ekk-LTOXT03kuV4QNHWeb90YGXf6kTYWZOjjgU5i0M66KSse02i6198K8nZnOhVL9eNrZKGCfK6jy3Gx5qxFsubJxsDQ1SPVtkanNCZd2vEr1oUrKET66NW-2pJgWlXb6f94e_BwwqsO4J9PrtBxNeT-QEy_g~\">Learn<\/a> more today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State Articles of Interest&nbsp; FCPS opts to resolve student\u2019s lawsuit over gender identity policies | FFXnow ACPS updates student resource officer program | News | cbs19news.com Prince William School Board votes to add 30 minutes to teacher workday beginning next school year School Resource Officers are coming back to Charlottesville City Schools next year despite &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/?p=4584\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":875,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4584","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/875"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4584"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4584\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4585,"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4584\/revisions\/4585"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.vassp.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}