Committee on Education and Workforce Development - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands
Committee on Education and Workforce Development - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands Close About Us History Functions and Structure FY 2026 Budget Honor Roll Rules of the 36th Legislative Youth Advisory Council Application Careers Archives Legislative Archives Tours × St. Thomas Senators St. John Senators St.Croix Senators Districts All Senators St. Croix St. Thomas - St. John Senator at Large × Committees Committee of the Whole Budget, Appropriation and Finance Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning Economic Development and Agriculture Education and Workforce Development Government Operations, Veteran Affairs and Consumer Protection Health, Hospitals and Human Services Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety Housing, Transportation and Telecommunications Rules and Judiciary Session Folder × No event found! …
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Committee on Education and Workforce Development - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands Close About Us History Functions and Structure FY 2026 Budget Honor Roll Rules of the 36th Legislative Youth Advisory Council Application Careers Archives Legislative Archives Tours × St. Thomas Senators St. John Senators St.Croix Senators Districts All Senators St. Croix St. Thomas - St. John Senator at Large × Committees Committee of the Whole Budget, Appropriation and Finance Culture, Youth, Aging, Sports, and Parks Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Planning Economic Development and Agriculture Education and Workforce Development Government Operations, Veteran Affairs and Consumer Protection Health, Hospitals and Human Services Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety Housing, Transportation and Telecommunications Rules and Judiciary Session Folder × No event found! Calendars Bi-Weekly Senate Calendar Session Agenda × General Senators Committees Media Calendars Contact Committee on Education and Workforce Development The Committee on Education and Workforce Development will meet on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 9:00 A.M. in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Thomas to receive Considerations of proposed legislations. Bill No. 36-0067 An Act amending title 17 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5 by adding a section 41j requiring the Pledge of Allegiance and the Virgin Islands Motto to be recited at the beginning of each school day in public schools, but additionally provides that students may opt out of the recitation Invited Testifiers: Kyza A. Callwood, PhD., Chairperson, Virgin Islands Board of Education Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ed.D., Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Education Merlene Jones, Ed.D., Principal, Lockhart K-8 School, Virgin Islands Department of Education Bill No. 36-0069 An Act amending title 17 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 9, subchapter 1, section 82, subsection (a) by changing the age a child begins kindergarten from five years of age to four years of age Invited Testifiers: Kyza A. Callwood, PhD., Chairperson, Virgin Islands Board of Education Honorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ed.D., Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Education Merlene Jones, Ed.D., Principal, Lockhart K-8 School, Virgin Islands Department of Education Honorable Averil George, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Human Services Honorable Justa E. Encarnacion, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Health Bill No. 36-0080 An Act amending title 17 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 5 mandating a daily morning exercise routine for students in all public schools in the Virgin Islands Invited Testifiers: Kyza A. Callwood, PhD., Chairperson, Virgin Islands Board of Education Honorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ed.D., Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Education Merlene Jones, Ed.D., Principal, Lockhart K-8 School, Virgin Islands Department of Education Honorable Justa E. Encarnacion, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Health Brian Young, MD, FAAP, Pediatrician, Partners 4 Kids Honorable Vincent Roberts, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: daily morning exercise routine for students , kindergarten , Pledge of Allegiance and the Virgin Islands Motto Date Oct 22 2025 Expired! Time 10:00 am Location Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall Charlotte Amalie Category Education and Workforce Development Organizer Senator Kurt A. Vialet Phone (340) 773-2424 Email senatorvialet@legvi.org Quick Links Home Senators Committees Media News Contact Important Links Revised Organic Act of 1954 (PDF) 36th Oath of Office Booklet 100 Day Report Rules of the 36th Public Information or Archives Request Search for: Follow Follow Follow Follow