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District staff outlines state bills that could affect Asheville City Schools: pay, testing, calendars and more

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Summary

District staff reviewed several North Carolina bills and policy proposals under consideration — from teacher pay and calendar flexibility to vouchers, cell‑phone rules and Article 39 capital funding — and urged community advocacy during the long session.

District staff presented a wide‑ranging legislative update to the Asheville City Schools Board covering proposed bills in the North Carolina General Assembly that could affect the district.

The presenter summarized non‑budget and budget issues under discussion at the state level and highlighted items district leadership is tracking. Topics on the list included proposals on teacher pay and licensure, calendar flexibility, school accreditation, Opportunity Scholarships (vouchers), and changes to testing…

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