A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT to expand the teaching fellows program to each of the focused growth institutions of the UNIVERSITY of north carolina.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 115C‑363.23A(b) reads as rewritten:
"(b)	The Commission shall administer the program in cooperation with teacher training institutions at each of the focused growth institutions of The University of North Carolina, as defined in G.S. 116‑41.13A(1), and at other teaching training institutions selected by the Commission. Teaching Fellows should be exposed to a range of extra‑curricular activities while in college. These activities should be geared to instilling a strong motivation not only to remain in teaching but to provide leadership for tomorrow's schools."
SECTION 2.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina the sum of two hundred twenty‑five thousand dollars ($225,000) for the 2004‑2005 fiscal year to provide start‑up funds to the three focused growth institutions that currently are not participating in the Teaching Fellows Program.
SECTION 3.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2004.