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Commission reviews Delegate Green’s House Bill 2,052 on adding local government topics to 12th-grade SOL guidance

5895441 · August 21, 2025
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Summary

The Virginia Commission on Civic Education discussed House Bill 2,052, referred by the House Committee on Education, and considered a draft amendment asking the Department of Education to add local-government topics to SOL instructional guides; the commission tabled a formal recommendation pending further work and a forthcoming quorum.

The Virginia Commission on Civic Education reviewed a referral from the House Committee on Education regarding House Bill 2,052 (2025), which would require standards of learning (SOL) materials for 12th-grade Virginia and U.S. government to include specified content about local government.

The draft under discussion would add instructional guidance—rather than change the SOL language directly—so that Department of Education (VDOE) materials for twelfth-grade government would cover the purpose, role, responsibility and identity of local constitutional officers and local governing bodies, including…

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