Enacts GS 115C-218.12, Operation of a cooperative innovative high school, to authorize the board of directors of a charter school to establish a cooperative innovative high school under Part 9 of Article 16 of GS Chapter 115C (provisions for the application, approval and operation of cooperative innovative high schools). Establishes that a charter school that is approved as a cooperative innovative high school is subject to the statutes and rules applicable to those schools.
Makes conforming changes to GS 115C-238.50A(3a) to expand the definition of local board of education, as the term is used in Part 9 of Article 16 of GS Chapter 115C, to include a board of directors of a charter school as provided in GS 115C-218.15 (provisions for charter school operation).
Amends GS 115C-238.53(f)(1), which provides that innovative cooperative high schools have the same exemptions from statutes and rules as charter schools operating under Article 14A of GS Chapter 115C, to clarify that a local board of education is not exempt from applicable statutes and rules pertaining to its personnel.
Applies to applications to establish a cooperative innovative high school program submitted on or after the date this act becomes law.
CHARTER SCHOOLS/CIHSS.
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AN ACT TO ADD CHARTER SCHOOLS TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS ELIGIBLE TO ESTABLISH COOPERATIVE INNOVATIVE HIGH SCHOOLS.Intro. by Cook, Tillman.
Status: Re-ref to Education/Higher Education. If fav, re-ref to Finance. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate Action) (Feb 9 2017)
Bill History:
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Tue, 7 Feb 2017 Senate: Filed
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Wed, 8 Feb 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 8 Feb 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Thu, 9 Feb 2017 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
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