GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
S 1
SENATE BILL 284
Short Title: Guilford County Schools Funding Requests. (Public)
Sponsors: Senators Robinson and Garrett (Primary Sponsors).
Referred to: Rules and Operations of the Senate
March 17, 2025
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO APPROPRIAT E FUNDS TO CONTINUE PROGRAMS IN GUILFORD 2
COUNTY SCHOOLS FOR T UTORING AND LEARNING HUBS. 3
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4
SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of 5
Public Instruction for the 2025-2026 fiscal year the sum of eight million three hundred thousand 6
dollars ($8,300,000) in nonrecurring funds to be allocated as a directed grant to Guilford County 7
Schools to support academic support programs and improve facilities as follows: 8
(1) Five million dollars ($5,000,000) to support the high dosage tutoring program 9
by hiring more tutors, expanding tutoring subject areas, and offering more 10
tutoring sessions. 11
(2) Three million three hundred thousand dollars ($3,300,000) to support the 12
learning hub program by providing students that are at risk of not graduating 13
a flexible, individualized program to complete graduation requirements and 14
increase graduation rates. 15
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 16