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NC H376
Bill
Status
Engrossed
4/26/2021
Primary Sponsor
Phillip Shepard
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AI Summary
- Changes the earliest allowable school opening date from the Monday closest to August 26 to the Monday closest to August 19
- Maintains the closing date requirement of no later than the Friday closest to June 11
- Allows the State Board of Education to waive the August 19 opening date requirement upon showing of "good cause," defined as schools being closed 8 days per year for 4 of the last 10 years due to severe weather, energy shortages, power failures, or other emergencies
- Exempts schools operating under modified calendars (as designated in 2003-2004) from the new opening and closing date requirements
- Effective for the 2021-2022 school year and beyond
Legislative Description
School Calendar Flexibility
Boards
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
4/26/2021
Committee Referrals
Rules and Operations of the Senate4/26/2021
Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House4/21/2021
State Government4/13/2021
Education - K-124/12/2021
State Government3/25/2021
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