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NC H980
Bill
Status
Introduced
4/25/2019
Primary Sponsor
Cynthia Ball
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AI Summary
- Appropriates $987,500 in nonrecurring funds for each year of the 2019-2021 fiscal biennium to the Department of Public Instruction for NBPTS certification grants
- Provides grants covering full application fees for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) certification to up to 1,000 teachers total over the two-year period
- Distributes grants on a first-come, first-served basis beginning no later than September 1 of each fiscal year to teachers meeting minimum requirements under G.S. 115C-296.2
- Provides teachers receiving grants with up to three days of approved paid leave for NBPTS participation
- Eliminates repayment obligations for teachers who receive grants but do not ultimately obtain NBPTS certification
Legislative Description
Reward Excellence in Teaching - NBPTS
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, Education, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
4/26/2019
Committee Referrals
Appropriations Subcommittee on Education4/26/2019
Full Bill Text
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