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NC S238

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2019

Primary Sponsor

James Woodard

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Board of Education to add one arts education credit as a mandatory graduation requirement for North Carolina high school students
  • Students must complete the arts education credit anytime between grades 6 and 12
  • Implementation begins with students entering sixth grade in 2022
  • Exempts students transferring into North Carolina public schools in ninth grade or later if the requirement would delay their graduation
  • State Board must establish implementation procedures, minimum criteria, and report to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee by December 15, 2022 on implementation of comprehensive arts education components

Legislative Description

Arts Education Requirement

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/14/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/14/2019

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