Creates a 14-member Opportunity Gap Task Force (Task Force). Members are to include three representatives and three senators appointed by the Speaker of the House and President Pro Tem respectively, and other members are to include the President of the NC System of Community Colleges and the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Directs the Task Force to study the opportunity gap, approaches to closing the gap in grades K-12, and plans to reduce it for described subgroups by July 1, 2030. Enumerates 14 elements to be considered in the study, including teacher development and innovative budgeting. Lists 14 entities invited to provide input to the Task Force, including parents, principals, and teachers affected by the opportunity gap and organizations that have demonstrated success in dealing with the opportunity gap. Sets out meeting, quorum, and other administrative requirements. Requires that the Task Force report to the specified NCGA committee by December 1, 2022. The Task Force is to terminate on the earlier of the filing of the final report or December 1, 2022.
OPPORTUNITY GAP TASK FORCE.
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AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE OPPORTUNITY GAP TASK FORCE.Intro. by Blackwell, Brockman, Torbett, Elmore.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (May 6 2021)
Bill History:
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Thu, 29 Apr 2021 House: Filed
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Mon, 3 May 2021 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 4 May 2021 House: Reptd Fav
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Tue, 4 May 2021 House: Reptd Fav
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Tue, 4 May 2021 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 4 May 2021 House: Placed On Cal For 05/05/2021
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Wed, 5 May 2021 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 5 May 2021 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Thu, 6 May 2021 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Thu, 6 May 2021 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Thu, 6 May 2021 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 6 May 2021 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
H 760
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