Bill Summary for H 420 (2013-2014)

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Bill: SCHOOL CALENDAR FLEXIBILITY/ORANGE COUNTY.

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Mar 25 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 420 (Local) Filed Monday, March 25, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY TO CERTAIN LOCAL BOARDS OF EDUCATION IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR.
Intro. by Foushee.

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Amends GS 115C-84.2(d) (concerning school opening and closing dates), as it applies to the Orange County and Chapel-Hill Carrboro City School administrative units, providing that, except for year-round schools, the opening date for students will be no earlier than August 9 and the closing date for students will be no later than the Friday closest to June 11.  Allows local boards to revise the scheduled closing date if necessary in order to comply with the minimum requirements for instructional days or instructional time.

Applies beginning with the 2013-14 school year.