H259 - 2023 Appropriations Act. (SL 2023-134)

Overview: Section 7.77 of S.L. 2023-134 creates the report on the State of the School Administration Profession Report. The State Board of Education must submit an annual report on school principals in North Carolina that includes data on the decisions of principals to leave the profession of school administration or move to a different position, including the number of principals who:

• Left the profession without remaining in the field of education.
• Left to become a principal in another school in the State.
• Left for another type of educational position and the type of position.
• Left a low-performing school.
• Moved to a low-performing school.

This section became effective October 3, 2023, and applies beginning with the report due December 15, 2024.