Bill Summary for S 647 (2017-2018)

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Apr 6 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
Senate Bill 647 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 4, 2017
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE TO STUDY ANY MINIMAL CHANGES REQUIRED TO THE SCHOOL PERFORMANCE GRADE SYSTEM THAT MAY BE NECESSARY TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EVERY STUDENT SUCCEEDS ACT.
Intro. by Barefoot, Curtis, Lee.

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Requires the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee (Committee) to study the impact of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, 20 USC § 6301, et seq., as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), PL 114‑95, on the State's system of assessment of student performance and the requirements of the annual school report card awarded by the State Board of Education for each North Carolina public school in accordance. Requires the Committee to make recommendations on statutory changes needed for the State to comply with ESSA for federal student accountability reporting purposes. Requires that the Committee report on the study results upon the convening of the 2018 Regular Session of the 2017 General Assembly.