Bill Summaries: S201 (2017-2018 Session)

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  • Summary date: Mar 7 2017 - View summary

    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 local boards of education for the Chatham County School and Orange County School systems with additional flexibility in adopting their school calendars. Allows all first semester examinations to be given before winter break, regardless of the opening date the local boards select for students.

    Applies only to Chatham County Schools and Orange County Schools.

    Applies beginning with the 2017-18 school year.