Bill Summary for S 231 (2013-2014)

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Bill: MODIFY DUTIES/ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUC.

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Mar 7 2013
S.L. 2013-295

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
Senate Bill 231 (Public) Filed Thursday, March 7, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO MODIFY THE DUTIES OF THE STATE ADVISORY COUNCIL ON INDIAN EDUCATION.
Intro. by J. Davis.

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Amends GS 115C-210.4 to modify the duties of the State Advisory Council on Indian Education (Council)to include annually reviewing relevant data from the Department of Public Instruction (DPI)onIndian students regarding academic performance, growth, suspension and expulsion events, dropouts, and graduation rates. Provides that the review is not limited to these topics. Directs the Council to make an annual presentation to advise the State Board of Education on ways to meet the educational needs of Indian students more effectively. Deletes the requirement that the Council prepare an annual report on the status of Indian education to be presented to the State Board of Education. Directs the Council to work closely withDPI (was, work closely with the Division of Indian Education inDPI)to improve coordination and communication between and among programs.Makes organizational and technical changes.