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NC S229

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Natasha Marcus

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to open students earlier than the standard Monday closest to August 26, with specific flexibility for opening dates beginning the 2023-2024 school year
  • Permits the State Board of Education to waive standard opening date requirements for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools upon showing of good cause, allowing opening as early as the Monday closest to August 19
  • Maintains the requirement that school calendars provide sufficient days to accommodate anticipated makeup days due to school closings
  • Allows first semester examinations to be given before winter break regardless of the opening date selected
  • Applies exclusively to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and becomes effective beginning the 2023-2024 school year

Legislative Description

School Calendar Flexibility/Charlotte-Meck

Boards; Calendar; Counties; Education; Education Boards; Education

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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