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Board adopts resolution urging state lawmakers to lift EC funding cap and sends letter to all legislators

New Hanover County Board of Education · December 3, 2025
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Summary

The school board unanimously approved a resolution asking state legislators to address funding caps for Exceptional Children services and directed staff to send the resolution to all North Carolina legislators after rejecting a motion to first refer it to the district's EC advisory council.

The New Hanover County Board of Education adopted a resolution urging the North Carolina General Assembly to address caps and chronic underfunding of Exceptional Children (EC) services.

Board member Josie Barnhart introduced the resolution (drawing from model language circulated at the North Carolina School Boards Association convention) and asked that…

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