The State Board of Education and the Department of Public Instruction shall report to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee by March 30 of each year on the compliance of each local school administrative unit with the requirements regarding cursive writing pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-81.75 and the memorization of multiplication tables pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-81.80 The report shall include at least the following information:

(1)        The percentage of local school administrative units in the State complying and not complying with N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-81.75 and a list of both sets of units.

(2)        The percentage of local school administrative units in the State complying and not complying with N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-81.80 and a list of both sets of units.

(3)        A list of all instructional strategies used by each local school administrative unit to comply with N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-81.75 categorized by unit.

(4)        A list of each instructional strategy identified pursuant to subdivision (3) of this section and the corresponding percentage of local school administrative units in the State using that strategy to comply with N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-81.75

(5)        If, in any given year, one or more local school administrative units does not respond to inquiries from the Department of Public Instruction related to this section, the percentage of local school administrative units in the State that were nonresponsive and a list of those units. ?(2018-32, s. 1(a).)

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 115C-81.81

  • board: means a city board of education, county board of education, or a city-county board of education. See North Carolina General Statutes 115C-5
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Local school administrative unit: means a subdivision of the public school system which is governed by a local board of education. See North Carolina General Statutes 115C-5
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3