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Youngkin: Virginia agencies eliminating higher-ed degree requirements for some state jobs

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The state of Virginia is set to make a big change in a hiring practice by eliminating the requirement or preference that applicants for many executive branch jobs have a higher-education degree.

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Youngkin: Virginia agencies eliminating higher-ed degree requirements for some state jobs

The state of Virginia is set to make a big change in a hiring practice by eliminating the requirement or preference that applicants for many executive branch jobs have a

11 months ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Virginia Gov. Youngkin scraps degree requirement for most state jobs

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has scrapped college degree requirements for 90 percent of state government jobs.

11 months ago

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Washington Top News

Youngkin: Virginia agencies eliminating higher-ed degree requirements for some state jobs

FILE - Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks to members of the press inside the Rotunda of the state Capitol building, Feb. 25, 2023, in Richmond, Va. Youngkin has proposed a rewrite of a bill that aimed to ban the recreational sales of intoxicating hemp-derived products, seeking to ensure the availability of certain therapeutic CBD formulations. Lawmakers will take up the measure, and dozens of others to which Youngkin is seeking amendments, duri…

11 months ago·Washington, United States

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WRIC

Virginia to end college degree requirements for most state jobs

Virginia won’t require applicants for nearly 90% of the state’s classified jobs to have college degrees or meet other preferences starting in July.

11 months ago·Richmond, United States

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Virginia eliminates degree requirements for most state jobs

State Secretary of Labor Bryan Slater further, in the same release, indicated that the state was looking into heavily regulated private industries to streamline the professional certification processes.

11 months ago·Washington, United States

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