§ 115C-562.7 – Authority reporting requirements.
115C-562.7. Authority reporting requirements. (a) Repealed by Session Laws 2014-100, s. 8.25(e), effective August 7, 2014. (b) The Authority shall report annually, no later than October 15, to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee on the following information from the prior school year: (1) Total number, grade level, race, ethnicity, and sex of eligible students […]
§ 115C-593 – Student continuing eligibility.
115C-593. Student continuing eligibility. After the initial disbursement of funds, the Authority shall ensure that the student’s continuing eligibility is assessed at least every three years by one of the following: (1) The local education agency. – The local education agency shall assess if the student continues to be a child with a disability and […]
§ 115C-562.8 – The Opportunity Scholarship Grant Fund Reserve.
115C-562.8. The Opportunity Scholarship Grant Fund Reserve. (a) The Opportunity Scholarship Grant Fund Reserve is established as a reserve to be administered by the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina for the purpose of allocating funds to the Authority for the award of scholarship grants in accordance with this Part. The Reserve […]
§ 115C-594 – Verification of eligibility; information from other State agencies.
115C-594. Verification of eligibility; information from other State agencies. (a) Verification of Information. – The Authority may seek verification of information on any application for the award of scholarship funds for a personal education student account. The Authority shall establish rules for the verification process. If a household fails to cooperate with verification efforts, the […]
§ 115C-559 – Voluntary participation in the State programs.
115C-559. Voluntary participation in the State programs. Any such school may, on a voluntary basis, participate in any State operated or sponsored program which would otherwise be available to such school, including but not limited to the high school competency testing and statewide testing programs. (1979, c. 506; 1981, c. 423, s. 1.)
§ 115C-560 – New school notice requirements; termination.
115C-560. New school notice requirements; termination. (a) Any new school to which this Part relates shall send to a duly authorized representative of the State of North Carolina a notice of intent to operate, name and address of the school, and name of the school’s owner and chief administrator. (b) Any school to which this […]
§ 115C-561 – Duly authorized representative.
115C-561. Duly authorized representative. The duly authorized representative of the State of North Carolina to whom reports of commencing operation and termination shall be made and who may inspect certain records under this Part shall be designated by the Governor. (1979, c. 506; 1981, c. 423, s. 1.)
§ 115C-562 – Requirements exclusive.
115C-562. Requirements exclusive. No qualifying nonpublic school, which complies with the requirements of this Part, shall be subject to any other provision of law relating to education except requirements of law respecting fire, safety, sanitation and immunization. (1979, c. 506; 1981, c. 423, s. 1.)
§ 115C-562.1 – Definitions.
115C-562.1. Definitions. The following definitions apply in this Part: (1) Authority. – The State Education Assistance Authority. (2) Division. – The Division of Nonpublic Education, Department of Administration. (3) Eligible students. – A student residing in North Carolina who has not yet received a high school diploma and who meets all of the following requirements: […]
§ 115C-562.2 – Scholarship grants.
115C-562.2. Scholarship grants. (a) The Authority shall make available no later than February 1 annually applications to eligible students for the award of scholarship grants to attend any nonpublic school. Information about scholarship grants and the application process shall be made available on the Authority’s Web site. Beginning March 15, the Authority shall begin awarding […]