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Committee on Education and Workforce Development - Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands

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Hearing Records
Sub-shelf
Hearing Notices
Kind
Hearing Record
Entity
Legislature of the Virgin Islands
Date
2026
Topics
Disaster Recovery
Pages
1
Text
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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! …

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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 will receive status updates regarding redistricting efforts, special education programs, school readiness initiatives, and school demolition and reconstruction projects. I.     Call to Order II.    Roll Call III.   Opening Remarks IV.   Reading of the agenda V.    Block I – Status update regarding school demolition and reconstruction projects Invited Testifier(s): • Honorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ed.D., Commissioner Virgin Islands Department of Education • Chaneel Callwood, New Schools Architect Virgin Islands Department of Education • Craig Benjamin, Executive Director Bureau of School Construction and Maintenance • Honorable Jean-Pierre L. Oriol, Commissioner Department of Planning and Natural Resources     VI.    Block II – Status update regarding redistricting efforts and school readiness initiatives Invited Testifier(s): • Honorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ed.D., Commissioner Virgin Islands Department of Education • Craig Benjamin, Executive Director Bureau of School Construction and Maintenance     VII.    Block III – Status update regarding Special Education Programs Invited Testifier(s): • Honorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ed.D., Commissioner Virgin Islands Department of Education • Andrea Shillingford, Deputy Superintendent of Schools – STX Virgin Islands Department of Education • Kathleen Merchant, State Director of Special Education Virgin Islands Department of Education • Tanya Lockhart, Ph.D., Director of Special Education – St. Croix Virgin Islands Department of Education • Ellen Masters, Director of Special Education – St. Thomas/St. John Virgin Islands Department of Education • Leontyne Jones, President American Federation of Teachers – St. Thomas/St. John, Local 1825 • Tamieka Phillipus, President American Federation of Teachers – St. Croix, Local 1826   VIII.    Closing Remarks IX.      Adjournment Thank you for your attendance and valuable contributions to the hearing + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Date Jul 14 2026 Expired! Time 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Location Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall Charlotte Amalie Category Education and Workforce Development 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