North Carolina School Laws
Protects transgender students? Yes
North Carolina law prohibits bullying or harassing behavior by school employees or other students that is reasonably perceived as being motivated by a student’s actual or perceived gender identity.
Session Law 2009-12; N.C.Gen. Stat. § 115C-407.5.
Protects gay and lesbian students? Yes
North Carolina law prohibits bullying or harassing behavior by school employees or other students that is reasonably perceived as being motivated motivated by a student’s actual or perceived sexual orientation.
Session Law 2009-12; N.C.Gen. Stat. § 115C-407.5.
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Last Updated: 7/8/2009