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NC H79

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

John Torbett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Removes statewide restrictions on public school opening and closing dates for Gaston County Schools only
  • Eliminates the requirement that school opening dates be no earlier than the Monday closest to August 26 and closing dates be no later than the Friday closest to June 11
  • Removes the "good cause" waiver provision that previously allowed the State Board of Education to approve earlier opening dates
  • Removes exemptions for modified calendar schools designated in the 2003-2004 school year
  • Effective beginning with the 2017-2018 school year

Legislative Description

School Calendar Flex./Gaston County Schools

Last Action

Ref To Com On Education - K-12

2/13/2017

Committee Referrals

Education - K-122/13/2017

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