A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT directing the joint legislative education oversight committee to study the impact of student mobility on academic performance.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  The Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee shall study the impact of student mobility on academic performance.  In the course of the study, the Committee shall consider:
(1)	The mobility rates of different student populations, especially those at risk of academic failure, and the relationship between high mobility rates and student performance for different student populations;
(2)	Impediments to receiving a sound basic education that are a product of high mobility rates; and
(3)	Strategies for meeting the needs of students who move frequently, especially students at risk of academic failure.
The Committee shall report the results of its study to the 2010 Regular Session of the 2009 General Assembly.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2009.