Superintendent of public instruction
Dr. Steven R. Staples – Superintendent of Public Instruction- Biography
- Superintendent's Memos
Information vital to division superintendents and other public education administrators. - Superintendent's Annual Report
- Contact the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
- Contact Virginia Department of Education Staff
- Resources for the media
State Superintendent’s 2014 Convocation Remarks
View excerpts of Dr. Staples’ August 11, 2014, back-to-school remarks to educators in Lunenburg County.
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| Accountability |  Play Flash Video |
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| 2014-2015 SOL Changes | Play Flash Video |
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| SOL Reform | Play Flash Video |
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| Authentic Assessments | Play Flash Video |
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| Best Practices | Play Flash Video |
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| College and Career Readiness | Play Flash Video |
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Business & Risk Management
Thomas Broyles – Director
The Director for Business and Risk Management promotes sound internal control policies and procedures. His responsibilities include implementation and compliance with the State Comptroller's Agency Risk Management and Internal Control Standards Directive, review and monitoring of audit-related issues including local education agency subrecipients. The director is also responsible for reviewing and ensuring compliance with the continuity of operations plan and investigations arising from the State Employee Fraud, Waste and Abuse Hotline.
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