GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1993

S	1 

SENATE BILL 349

Short Title:  GPAC/Modify Teacher Certification.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Senator Martin of Guilford.
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Referred to:  Government Performance Audit.
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February 24, 1993

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO IMPLEMENT A RECOMMENDATION OF THE GOVERNMENT PERFORMANCE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO MODIFY THE TEACHER CERTIFICATION SYSTEM TO IMPROVE INFORMATION NEEDED FOR STAFF MANAGEMENT.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  The Department of Public Instruction shall modify the current teacher certification system to improve information needed for staff management.  The teacher certification system shall be modified to produce detailed statistics that indicate why productivity rates of the Teacher Certification group have declined, that enable the Department to improve operational decision-making, and that indicate whether staff reductions in the Teacher Certification group are justified.
The Department shall report on the implementation of this section to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee prior to March 31, 1994.
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1993.