1. NCVPS Update John Brim John.brim@ncpublicschools.gov 919-727-4611

2. Topics  Funding Formula  Virtual Charter Schools  Graduation Requirement  PowerSchool

3. Funding Formula  No legislative changes expected  Reserve fund based on balance  No increases in instructional or administrative

4. Virtual Charter Schools SBE Policy Funding model – VPS year-long x 8 = $3,504 (no local funds) Only grades 6-12 3/5 year charters Grad rate no less than 10% below State average Withdrawal rate less than 15% Teacher to student ratio 50 to 1 K12 and Connections Academy fast-track applications

5. Online Course Graduation Requirement SBE passed in December 2012 Begins with 6 th grade in 2014 Policy specifics to be developed

6. Students Enrolled in NCVPS as a Percentage of Total 9-13 ADM Asheville Hickory Newton Thomasville Lexington Asheboro Roanoke Rapids Chapel Hill Whiteville Clinton Mt. Airy Elkin Mooresville Kannapolis Weldon Cherokee Clay Graham Swain Macon Jackson Haywood Tran- sylvania Buncombe Madison Yancey McDowell Rutherford Polk Cleve- land Burke Avery Mitch- ell Watauga Wilkes Ashe Caldwell Lincoln Gaston Mecklen- burg Catawba Alexan- der Alleghany Surry Yadkin Davie Rowan Cabarrus Stanly Union Anson Rich- mond Mont- gomery Davidson Randolph Forsyth Guilford Stokes Rockingham Caswell Person Gran- ville Vance Warren Halifax Northampton Hertford Gates Ala- mance Dur- ham Wake Chatham Lee Moore Hoke Scot- land Chowan Bertie Perquimans Camden Currituck Wash- ington Tyrrell Dare Franklin Nash/ Rocky Mount Edge- combe Wilson Johnston Harnett Cumber- land Robeson Columbus Brunswick New Hanover Pender Bladen Sampson Duplin Onslow Carteret Jones Lenoir Wayne Greene Craven Pamlico Beaufort Pitt Hyde Hender- son Pasquotank Iredell Or- ange Martin 33.6% - 42.4% 20.1% - 24.9% 10% - 18.3 5.02% - 9.93% 2.11% - 4.94% 0.27% - 1.49% School Year 2011/12

7. Students Enrolled in NCVPS as a Percentage of Total 9-13 ADM 2.11% - 4.94% 33.6% - 42.4% 20.1% - 24.9% 10% - 18.3 5.02% - 9.93% 0.27% - 1.49% School Year 2011/12

8. Online Course Graduation Requirement LEA partners help develop recommendations

9. New EC Course expansion Powerschool integration

10. Questions? John Brim John.brim@ncpublicschools.gov 919-727-4611