Bill Summary for S 449 (2017-2018)

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Apr 25 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
Senate Bill 449 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 28, 2017
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE STATE BOARD OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A SYSTEMWIDE ARTICULATION AGREEMENT FOR THE TRANSFER OF CREDIT FROM A COMMUNITY COLLEGE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAM TO A UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CONSTITUENT INSTITUTION.
Intro. by Barefoot, J. Jackson, Chaudhuri.

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Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Modifies the directive requiring the UNC Board of Governors and the State Board of Community Colleges to develop an articulation agreement for the transfer of credits earned for an associate degree in an early childhood education program at a community college toward a baccalaureate degree in an early childhood education program at a constituent institution to specify that the articulation agreement is for purposes of the student obtaining teacher licensure in the area of Birth through Kindergarten (previously, for the purposes of the student obtaining teacher licensure in the area of early education).