Bill Summary for S 598 (2025-2026)

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Mar 28 2025

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
Senate Bill 598 (Public) Filed Tuesday, March 25, 2025
AN ACT TO MODIFY THE CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING LOW-PERFORMING SCHOOLS.
Intro. by Sawyer.

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Amends GS 115C-105.37 to limit the identification of low-performing schools by the State Board of Education to schools that earn an overall school performance grade of D or F and a school growth score of "not met expected growth", as defined by state law (previously, also included schools with the specified overall performance grade and a school growth score of "met expected growth). Makes conforming changes to the parental notice requirements for identification of low-performing schools set forth in GS 115C-105.37. Applies to identification of low-performing schools based on data from the 2025-26 school year.