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NC H148
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/21/2019
Primary Sponsor
Garland Pierce
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AI Summary
- Modifies G.S. 115C-84.2(d) to allow Hoke County Schools additional flexibility in setting school calendar opening and closing dates
- Permits the State Board of Education to waive the requirement that school opening dates be no earlier than the Monday closest to August 26 and allow opening dates as early as the Monday closest to August 19 upon a showing of good cause
- Defines "good cause" as schools in the county being closed 8 or more days per year during any 4 of the last 10 years due to severe weather, energy shortages, power failures, or other emergencies
- Applies only to Hoke County Schools and becomes effective beginning with the 2019-2020 school year
Legislative Description
School Calendar Flexibility/Hoke County
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
2/25/2019
Committee Referrals
Education - K-122/25/2019
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