Amends GS 115C-47 to require local boards of education to ensure that the student population at each school to be economically diverse through ensuring that the percentage of students at a school who qualify to receive free or reduced price meals does not exceed by more than 15 percentage points the district-wide percentage of such students at the grade levels represented by the school. Makes the same requirements applicable to charter schools under GS 115C-218.45. Applies beginning with the 2015-16 school year.
ENSURE ECONOMIC DIVERSITY/STUDENTS AT SCHOOL.
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AN ACT DIRECTING LOCAL BOARDS OF EDUCATION TO ENSURE THAT THE STUDENT POPULATION AT EACH SCHOOL IS ECONOMICALLY DIVERSE.Intro. by Hamilton.
Status: Ref To Com On Education - K-12 (House Action) (Apr 15 2015)
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Tue, 14 Apr 2015 House: Filed
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Wed, 15 Apr 2015 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 15 Apr 2015 House: Ref To Com On Education - K-12
H 776
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