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The Daily Bulletin: 2016-06-27
PUBLIC/HOUSE BILLS
H 1080 (2015-2016) ACHIEVEMENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Filed May 10 2016. AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE ACHIEVEMENT
SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Senate amendment #6 makes the following changes to the 3rd edition.
Amends GS 115C-75.8, concerning the selection criteria for Achievement School (AS) operators. Deletes previously specified
criteria and provides that the State Board of Education may only select an entity as an AS operator if it demonstrates (1 ) a record
of results in improving performance of persistently low-performing school or improving performance of a substantial number of
persistently low-performing students within the school! s) operated by the entity in North Carolina or other states and (2) the
entity has a credible and specific plan for dramatically improving student achievement in a low-performing school and provides
evidence that the entity, or a contractual affiliate of such an entity, is either currently operating a school or schools in North
Carolina that provide students a sound, basic education or demonstrating consistent and substantial growth toward providing
students a sound, basic education in the prior three school years (previously, required a potential AS operator to demonstrate
either that ( 1 ) the school(s) operated by the entity show a record of improved performance in a substantial number of persistently
low-performing schools or (2) the entity has a credible and specific plan for dramatically improving student achievement in low-
performing schools, along with evidence that it operated schools with such growth over the prior three years).
Intro, by Bryan, Brockman, Bradford. APPROP, GS 1 1 5C
Education, Elementary and Secondary Education,
View summary Government, Budget/Appropriations, State Agencies,
Department of Public Instruction
PLBLIC/SENATE BILLS
S 886 (2015-2016) RETIREMENT TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ACT OF 2016.-AB Filed May 19 2016, AN ACT TO HONOR
CAPTAIN BRADLEY LONG AND ALL FUTURE FIREFIGHTERS AND RESCUE SQUAD WORKERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY
BY AMENDING THE NC FIREFIGHTERS' AND RESCUE SQUAD WORKERS' PENSION FUND TO PROVIDE A SURVIVORSHIP
BENEFIT FOR MEMBERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY; TO CON SO LID A
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PUBLIC RECORDS LA WS RELA TING TO
RETIREMENT; AND TO MAKE OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGES.
Senate amendment to die 2nd edition changes the long tide.
Intro, by Wells, Apodaca.
GS 58, GS 115C.GS 115D, GS 135, GS 147, GS 153A, GS
160A
Employment and Retirement, Government, State Agencies,
View summary Department of State Treasurer, State Government, State
Personnel, Local Government
SR 899 (2015-2016) CONFIRM GRANTHAM RETIREMENT SYSTEM BOARD. Filed Jun 27 2016. A SENATE RESOLUTION
PROVIDING FOR THE CONFIRMATION OF GREGORY GRANTHAM TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TEACHERS' AND
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