NC State Board of Education Policy Summaries
We have reviewed several years of NC State Board of Education (SBE) policies, and created the following summaries. The summaries can be downloaded as documents by clicking the title. Each document contains a brief summary, a summary of any relevant legislation related to the policy, and links to relevant SBE, DPI, or legislative documents. We have rated each policy on a scale of 1-5, using our judgement gained from working with school systems. You can search on tags that we assigned to each.
This link is to education legislation nation-wide.
Year | Month | Ranking (1 = Not Important, 5 = Critical) | Tags | Summaries and Links to Policies and Statutes |
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2018 | August | 5 | ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies, Reporting, Alternative School | Changes that align NC with ESSA requirements |
2018 | July | 5 | Personnel, Teacher Licensure, Tests for teachers | Extended time to pass exams |
2018 | June | 4 | Graduation, Alternative School | Course for Credit Policy - LEA Policies and Proceduress |
2018 | June | 4 | NC AIG Program Standards | |
2018 | June | 4 | Personnel, Teacher Licensure | Licensure testing Requirements |
2018 | June | 4 | Dispute Resolution Process for Homeless Students | |
2018 | April | 5 | Personnel, Teacher Licensure, Administrator Licensure, Tests for teachers, Principals | Change in CTE license requirements; AIG Add-on Licensure |
2018 | January | 3 | Personnel, Teacher Licensure | Teacher Preparation Policy Updates |
2018 | May | 4 | Personnel, Teacher Licensure | Beginning Teacher Support Program |
2018 | February | 2 | Personnel, Administrator Licensure, Principals | School Administrator Preparation Programs |
2018 | August | 4 | Reporting, Alternative School | Alternative Schools' Accountability Models |
2017 | September | 3 | Personnel, Teacher Licensure | Evaluation Standards and Criteria: Teacher Leadership Specialist |
2017 | September | 3 | Personnel, Teacher Licensure | Evaluation Standards and Criteria: Career Development Coordinator |
2017 | September | 4 | ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies | Course for Credit Policy |
2017 | July | 3 | Math, Social Studies, Graduation | State Graduation Requirements-Social Studies and Math |
2017 | June | 2 | ELA, Math, Science, Graduation | Advanced Courses Satisfying Graduation Requirements |
2016 | December | 3 | Healthy Active Children | |
2016 | September | 4 | Reporting | Students at risk of academic failure |
2018 | November | 2 | General Licensure Requirements | |
2016 | July | 2 | Graduation | Special High School Diplomas for Veterans |
2015 | November | 3 | Personnel | Amendments to Healthy Youth Act Curriculum |
2015 | October | 4 | Return to Learn After Concussion | |
2015 | September | 3 | Graduation, Reporting | Dropouts Referral Process |
2015 | April | 3 | Athletic Trainers | |
2015 | July | 2 | Concussion Safety-Interscholastic Athletics | |
2017 | April | 3 | Guidance and Support, Health | School-Based Mental Health Initiative |
2018 | June | 5 | Math, EOGs, EOCs, Principals, Guidance and Support | Enrollment in advanced mathematics |
2016 | April | 5 | ELA, Math, Graduation | Career and College Ready: math and English remediation |
2018 | May | 3 | Personnel, Teacher Licensure, Administrator Licensure, Principals | Experience/Degree Credit for Salary Purposes |
2014 | October | 5 | Graduation, Reporting | Grading Scale |
2015 | October | 3 | Graduation, Reporting, Health | CPR course |
2013 | July | 2 | Science | Science Safety Checklist |
2013 | August | 4 | ELA, Math | Evaluation Standards for School Counselors |
2013 | October | 4 | Guidance and Support | Evaluation Standards for School Counselors |
2018 | June | 3 | Other | Driver Training Requirements |
2018 | December | 4 | Graduation | College Credit for AP Exam Scores |
2019 | January | 4 | ELA | College Credit for AP Exam Scores |
2019 | February | 3 | Math, Social Studies, Graduation | Updates to Policy GRAD-008 |
2019 | January | 4 | Graduation, Health | Updates to Policy GRAD-004 |
2018 | December | 4 | ELA, Math, Graduation | College Developmental Reading & Mathematics |