Allows Ashe, Allegheny, and Watauga County Schools to adjust opening and closing dates due to severe weather or emergencies.
This bill allows local boards of education in Ashe, Allegheny, and Watauga counties to revise school opening and closing dates if they have been closed eight days per year due to severe weather or emergencies over the past 10 years. The State Board of Education can waive the requirement for the earliest opening date and allow a later start for students. This act applies starting with the 2025-2026 school year.
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