{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-115c-234.5","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 115C-234.5","heading":"Remote academy enrollment.","body":"(a)\tA student shall not be assigned to attend a remote academy without parental consent. A local school administrative unit shall require an application to secure parental consent prior to enrollment of a student in a remote academy.\n(b)\tA local school administrative unit shall identify characteristics for successful remote learning and establish criteria for admittance to a remote academy and shall make that information available to parents.\n(c)\tA student may not be denied admission to a remote academy solely on the basis that the student is a child with a disability. If a student is admitted to a remote academy, that student's IEP team, as defined in G.S. 115C-106.3, or section 504 team, 29 U.S.C. § 794, must plan for a successful student entry and accommodations necessary to provide for a free appropriate public education in the remote academy.\n(d)\tA local school administrative unit may reassign a student to an in-person school within that unit during the school year if the local board of education determines that an in-person school would better ensure academic success for that student. The local board of education may delegate this authority to the superintendent.\n(e)\tA remote academy in a local school administrative unit shall comply with the requirements of G.S. 115C-301 with regards to class size. (2022-59, s. 2(a); 2022-74, s. 7.13(c); 2024-1, s. 2.2.)","path":["Chapter 115C. Elementary and Secondary Education.","SUBCHAPTER IV. EDUCATION PROGRAM.","Article 16. Optional Programs.","Part 3A. Remote Academies."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_115C/GS_115C-234.5.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:17:42Z","sha256":"c9dd482d3c2fb36986d34c7fab8e1078296150632035f5035693282a813c24c6","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-115c-234","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-115c-234.10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}