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4395
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Higher education legislation that did not pass the 1999 North Carolina General Assembly was of more interest than what did. Legislation authorizing sale of $3 billion in university and community college bonds could not be agreed upon. Items passed dealt with appropriations, salaries, student aid and tuition, and authorization to community colleges to establish a campus police force.
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4397
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Legislation passed by the 1999 North Carolina General Assembly on public school employment dealt with salaries, teacher certification, dismissal provisions, leave, reporting sexual harassment, improper sexual relations, and improving instructional conditions for teachers.
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3658
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The Teacher Tenure Act provides that public school employees can only be dismissed or demoted for actions that fall under categories including job performance, conduct and character, and physical or mental capacity.
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3627
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Legislation passed by the 1997 General Assembly pertains to appropriations and salaries, student aid, and spending directives for the community college and university systems.
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3632
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Legislation dealing with public school employment was passed by the 1997 General Assembly. Areas affected include teacher certification, performance evaluation, tenure, procedures for teacher dismissal, and charter school employment.
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2865
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In 1993, the General Assembly passed a law replacing tenure for school administrators with contracts, but because of many ambiguities, a 1995 law, General Statute 115C-287.1, was passed to clarify the legislation.
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2919
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John Sander's distinguished career has included the positions of director of the Institute of Government at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Vice President of Planning for the University of North Carolina System.
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4355
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Higher education laws passed by the 1996 North Carolina General Assembly include appropriations, funding, and spending; fire safety; and student aid.
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2708
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The 1995 General Assembly enacted bills pertaining to capital improvements, authority to raise tuition, credit transfers, and salaries.
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1754
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Joyce summarizes recent cases and opinions that directly affect North Carolina.
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1915
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The authors summarize recent court decisions and attorney general's opinions that directly affect North Carolina.
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2115
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Among other actions, the 1994 General Assembly appropriated funds for capital improvement throughout the University of North Carolina system and authorized such student finance programs as Scholarships for Native Americans.
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1474
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Joyce presents the legal history of the desegregation of the University of North Carolina System and the prospects for future change, recognizing that both gradualism and abrupt, court-ordered change are possible.
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4360
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Joyce presents laws passed by the 1993 North Carolina General Assembly pertaining to higher education, including appropriations for capital improvements on various campuses, salary increases, special university and community college spending directives, and legislation affecting the community college system.
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4372
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Any discrimination against disabled persons by public and private employers is prohibited by the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Joyce examines each requirement of the act in detail. The challenge facing North Carolina schools, elementary through university, in the hiring of employees, is to ensure that the disabled are on an equal footing when applying for jobs and in performing on the job.
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