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 testimony regarding plans for summer repair and maintenance in public schools, as well as consider and vet proposed committee legislation. BLOCK I – Plans for summer repair and maintenance in public schools Invited Testifier: Craig Benjamin, Executive Director, Bureau of School Construction and Maintenance BLOCK II – Consider and vet proposed committee legislation Bill No. 36-0049 the Bureau of School Security within the Virgin Islands Department of Education Invited Testifiers: Honorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ph.D., Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Education Gleston E. McIntosh, Jr., Executive Director, Virgin Islands Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Honorable Mario Brooks, Commissioner, Virgin Islands Police Department Irvin Mason, Director of School Security, Virgin Islands Dept. of Education Akeel Phillips, School Monitor, Virgin Islands Department of Education Bill No. 36-0064 An Act amending title 33 Virgin Islands Code, chapter 111, section 3100i aligning the disbursement and spending limitations of funds allotted to public schools from the Education Initiative Fund with the realities of academic planning, ensuring that funds are used to maximize student success Invited Testifiers: Honorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Ph.D., Commissioner, Virgin Islands Department of Education Julio Rhymer, Director, Office of Management and Budget + Add to Google Calendar + iCal / Outlook export Tags: 36-0064 , Akeel Phillips School Monitor Virgin Islands Department of Education , Craig Benjamin Executive Director Bureau of School Construction and Maintenance , Education Initiative Fund , Gleston E. McIntosh Jr. Executive Director Virgin Islands Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) , Honorable Dionne Wells-Hedrington Ph.D. Commissioner Virgin Islands Department of Education , Honorable Mario Brooks Commissioner Virgin Islands Police Department , Irvin Mason Director of School Security Virgin Islands Dept. of Education , Julio Rhymer Director Office of Management and Budget , summer repair and maintenance in public schools , title 33 Virgin Islands Code chapter 111 section 3100i Date Jun 17 2025 Expired! Time 9:00 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