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CT SB00629

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Crisco

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 10 of the general statutes to revise the education cost sharing formula to implement a "money follows the child" approach to state education funding.

  • Expands the definition of resident students to include students attending charter schools and interdistrict magnet schools.

  • Includes nonpublic school students funded through voucher programs and tax credit programs in the resident student definition.

  • Changes how state education grants are distributed by allowing funding to follow students to their school of choice rather than being allocated directly to school districts.

Legislative Description

An Act Amending The Education Cost Sharing Formula To A Money Follows The Child Approach.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Education

1/24/2011

Committee Referrals

Education1/24/2011

Full Bill Text

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