SCHOOL CALENDAR - CHATHAM START DATE/TESTING.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 907 (Local) Filed Wednesday, April 24, 2024
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FLEXIBILITY TO CHATHAM COUNTY SCHOOLS IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR.
Intro. by Reives.

Status: Ref to the Com on Education - K-12, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action) (Apr 25 2024)
H 907

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 24 2024 - View Summary

    Amends GS 115C-84.2(d) as title indicates. Requires Chatham County Schools to open no earlier than August 10 (currently, prohibited from opening earlier than the Monday closest to August 26), excluding year-round schools. Deletes the provisions of subsection (d) concerning waiver of the opening date requirements upon a showing of good cause.  Amends GS 115C-174.12 allowing Chatham County Schools, if the school calendar concludes the fall semester before December 31, to administer assessments before the conclusion of that semester. Applies beginning with the 2024-25 school year.