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NC S424
Bill
AI Summary
- Requires local school boards to reorganize all high schools with a graduation rate below 60% for two consecutive years
- Reorganized schools must include at least five of the 16 career clusters recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
- Each career cluster must offer a four-unit career and technical concentration with at least one advanced-level course, with virtual school and work experience courses eligible to meet requirements
- Mandates school counselors or faculty provide information about career clusters, educational requirements, and career outlook to all eighth and ninth grade students annually
- Encourages reorganized schools to establish career and technical student organizations related to their offered career clusters
Legislative Description
Reorganize Schools with High Dropout Rate
Last Action
Ref To Com On Education/Higher Education
3/5/2009
Committee Referrals
Education/Higher Education3/5/2009
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