Archived - Bills Assigned to Education - 2009
Please note that these are assigned bills from 2009.
First Regular Session
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Creates the Teacher Choice Compensation Package to provide performance-based salary stipends for participating teachers
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Allows the State Board of Education to issue teacher certificates to certain individuals in the areas of banking and financial responsibility
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Allows school districts to offer incentives or salary schedule modifications under certain circumstances
Sponsor:
Wright-Jones
Modifies the definition of weighted average daily attendance in the elementary and secondary education funding formula
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Allows the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, at the discretion of the State Board of Education, to have authority over extracurricular competitive activities
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Allows a school district receiving students from a district that does not maintain an accredited school to request that the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education withhold delinquent tuition payments
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Requires school districts to include in their school accountability report cards whether they have a gifted education program and have had one over the past three years
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Requires public higher education institutions to annually report on steps taken to ensure intellectual diversity
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Requires school districts to allow parents to withhold permission for students to participate in school-sponsored clubs and extracurricular activities
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Establishes procedures for the evaluation of student credits when a student transfers to a public school from another educational setting
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Allows two or more adjacent school districts to share a superintendent under certain circumstances
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Requires students at public higher education institutions to pay the full cost of tuition if they take the same course more than twice
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Prohibits a superintendent of an unaccredited or provisionally accredited school district from transferring a teacher if the principal of the receiving school refuses
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Revises the conditions under which school districts may suspend or terminate teacher and administrator contracts in certain school districts
Sponsor:
Cunningham
Creates procedures for open enrollment across school district boundary lines for certain students
Sponsor:
Funderburk
Handler:
Rupp
Requires the Governor to annually issue a proclamation declaring the first week of March as Math, Engineering, Technology and Science Week