Bill Summary for H 855 (2011-2012)

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May 31 2011

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
House Bill 855 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 6, 2011
TO REQUIRE THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE A PERSONAL EDUCATION PLAN FOR EVERY STUDENT.
Intro. by Brandon.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Amends proposed GS 115C-105.42 to clarify that a personal learning plan is to be created by the student and updated by the student from sixth grade through high school graduation. Directs local education authorities to develop the personal learning plan template and the process for students to create their individual plans. Requires that a personal learning plan include self-assessment by the student in specified areas and provides criteria that may be included in a personal learning plan. Requires that the plan be developed and maintained in an electronic format whenever possible. Makes a clarifying change to the title.