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NC H420
Bill
Status
3/25/2021
Primary Sponsor
Rachel Hunt
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AI Summary
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Appropriates $271,000,000 in recurring General Fund money to the Department of Public Instruction for the 2021-2022 fiscal year to support teacher assistant positions in early elementary grades
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Requires one full-time teacher assistant for every kindergarten, first, and second grade classroom
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Requires one full-time teacher assistant for every three third grade classrooms
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Distributes funds to local school administrative units based on an estimated statewide average salary and benefits per position and an average class size of 21 students per classroom
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Becomes effective July 1, 2021
Legislative Description
K-3 Reading and Literacy Improvement Act
Appropriations
Last Action
Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
3/29/2021