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Onslow Board adopts resolution urging state to fully fund exceptional children under PRC 0032
Summary
The Onslow County Board of Education voted to adopt a resolution urging the North Carolina General Assembly and the Department of Public Instruction to revise PRC 0032 so funding for students with disabilities reflects actual enrollment rather than a percentage cap.
The Onslow County Board of Education voted to adopt a resolution urging the North Carolina General Assembly and the Department of Public Instruction to revise PRC 0032 so funding for students with disabilities reflects actual enrollment rather than a percentage cap.
The resolution, introduced by board members and presented by leadership, says Onslow County Schools (OCS) has an average daily membership of 27,141 students and 4,899 school‑aged students identified as exceptional children — more than 18% of the district’s enrollment and well above the state’s 13% funding cap. Under current PRC 0032 calculations, OCS staff told the board that 1,371…
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