Bill Summary for H 253 (2017-2018)

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Mar 2 2017

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View NCGA Bill Details2017-2018 Session
House Bill 253 (Local) Filed Thursday, March 2, 2017
AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FLEXIBILITY TO ALLEGHANY COUNTY SCHOOLS, ASHE COUNTY SCHOOLS, AND WILKES COUNTY SCHOOLS IN ADOPTING THE SCHOOL CALENDAR.
Intro. by Jordan, Elmore, Stevens.

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Identical to S 110, filed 2/16/17.

Includes several whereas clauses.

Under current law, GS 115C-84.2(d) sets the parameters within which local boards of education must determine the opening and closing dates of public schools under subdivision (a)(1) of this statute. Amends GS 115C-84.2(d) to provide the specified local boards of education with additional flexibility in adopting their school calendars. Applies only to the Alleghany County Schools, Ashe County Schools, and Wilkes County Schools. Applies beginning with the 2017-18 school year.