Bill Summary for S 500 (2019-2020)

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Jun 26 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
Senate Bill 500 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 2, 2019
AN ACT TO MAKE CERTAIN MODIFICATIONS TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ADVANCED MATH COURSES OFFERED WHEN PRACTICABLE FOR GRADES SIX AND HIGHER.
Intro. by Smith, Tillman, Chaudhuri.

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Conference report makes the following changes to the 5th edition. 

Amends GS 115C-81.36 by adding that local boards of education may provide supplemental content enrichment, which may include the administration of diagnostic assessments, to students enrolled in a high school level mathematics course. 

Clarifies that schools that did not offer Math I to eighth grade students during the 2018-19 school year may offer Math I in eighth grade for the 2019-20 school year but are not required to do so.

Makes organizational changes.