H411 - Modify School Qual./Student Success Indicator. (SL 2019-142)

Overview: Sections 1-4 of S.L. 2019-142 combine career and college readiness indicators for both school performance grades required under State law as well as for federal reporting purposes under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and require the State Board of Education to include additional career and college readiness information on annual school report cards.

Sections 5-6 of the act allow the identity of a prize winner of $50 million or more in the NC Education Lottery to be held confidential until ninety days after the prize is claimed, if requested by the prize winner.

The act became effective July 19, 2019. Sections 1-4 apply to measures based on data from the 2018-2019 school year and each school year thereafter.