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Current

Va. Code §22.1-70.2(A)(v)

Every public school division must integrate internet-safety instruction covering online scams, misinformation and AI-generated content into its instructional program.

Jurisdiction
Virginia · State / DC
Policy status
Effective
Implementation phase
Current
Requirement
Required
Grades
The statute requires integration in each public school division’s instructional program but does not name individual grades, course hours or a graduation cohort.
Audience
Students
Learning evidence
Student instruction required
Instrument
Statute / enacted law

Dates & implementation

Current policy; the cited source does not provide a confirmed start date.

A legal effective date can precede school implementation. This record documents policy intent or requirements; it does not independently confirm delivery in every classroom.

Funding & support

Funding details not confirmed

Dedicated funding and current award availability are not established in this collection. This does not mean no funding exists.

Official source

Source review

This finding was checked against the linked official source on Oct 5, 2026. Read the source for the authoritative wording, affected grades and dates.

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