GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1983 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 596

HOUSE BILL 1044

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE BOARDS OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO ESTABLISH COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS WITH HIGH SCHOOLS.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 115D-20(4) is amended by adding a new sentence, at the end, to read:

"Provided, notwithstanding any law or administrative rule to the contrary, local administrative boards and local school boards may establish cooperative programs in the areas they serve to provide for college courses to be offered to qualified high school students with college credits to be awarded to those high school students upon the successful completion of the courses."

Sec. 2.  Any local cooperative program developed under this act is subject to approval by the State Board of Community Colleges.

Sec. 3.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 23rd day of June, 1983.