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NC H855
Bill
Status
Introduced
4/9/2025
Primary Sponsor
Hugh Blackwell
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AI Summary
- Expands eligibility to request Residency Licenses (RL) for teachers beyond public school units to include nonpublic schools meeting Part 1 or Part 2 of Article 39 requirements
- Allows DPI-approved and monitored nonpublic schools serving students with extraordinary costs (special education services on IEPs) to request residency licenses for their teachers
- Residency License remains a one-year license, renewable twice, requiring enrollment in a recognized educator preparation program with supervision certification
- Individual requirements unchanged: must hold bachelor's or advanced degree, complete relevant coursework or pass content area exam, and meet State Board preservice requirements
- Effective upon becoming law and applies to residency license applications submitted on or after that date
Legislative Description
Residency Licenses for Nonpublic EC Teachers
Boards
Last Action
Re-ref Com On Finance
4/29/2025
Committee Referrals
Finance4/29/2025
Education - K-124/10/2025
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