{"id":233,"date":"2012-06-30T00:07:46","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T00:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=233"},"modified":"2018-03-27T19:17:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T19:17:32","slug":"alternative-education-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/?page_id=233","title":{"rendered":"Alternative Education Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ACADEMICS \/ ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION RESOURCES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Private Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition to providing a quality\u00a0\u00a0 public education system, the Greater Richmond region is home to a selection of independent schools, both parochial and private. Most of these independent schools are accredited through two organizations: the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) and\/or the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). The Virginia Council for Private Education or VCPE oversees accreditation of nonpublic preschools as well as elementary and secondary schools in the Commonwealth. The VCPE website offers a directory of accredited schools as well as those member schools that are non-accredited. For more information on private education and independent schools, the following resources may be helpful:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Virginia Council for Private Education<\/strong><br \/>\nRichmond, VA<br \/>\n804-423-6435<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vcpe.org\/\">www.vcpe.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virginia<\/strong><strong> Association of <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Independent Schools<\/strong><br \/>\nRichmond, VA<br \/>\n804-282-3592<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vais.org\/\">www.vais.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Southern Association of <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Colleges &amp; Schools<\/strong><br \/>\nVirginia Committee<br \/>\nRichmond, VA<br \/>\n404-679-4500<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sacs.org\/\">www.sacs.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>National Association of <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Independent Schools<\/strong><br \/>\nWashington, D.C.<br \/>\n202-973-9700<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nais.org\/\">www.nais.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACADEMICS \/ ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION RESOURCES Private Education In addition to providing a quality\u00a0\u00a0 public education system, the Greater Richmond region is home to a selection of independent schools, both parochial and private. Most of these independent schools are accredited through two organizations: the Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) and\/or the Southern Association of Colleges [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/233"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=233"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":702,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/233\/revisions\/702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/RichmondVA3\/REMAXCommonwealth\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}