Virginia Education refers to the public education system in the state of Virginia, which includes elementary, middle, and high schools. The system is governed by the Virginia Department of Education, which sets standards for curriculum, assessments, and teacher qualifications. Public schools are funded through a combination of state, local, and federal resources. In addition to public schools, Virginia offers various educational options, including charter schools, private schools, and homeschooling. Higher education institutions, such as the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech, provide opportunities for advanced learning and research. The state emphasizes educational equity and access for all students.