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CT HB05076

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2012

Primary Sponsor

Claire Janowski

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 10-266aa of the general statutes to increase per-student grants for receiving school districts in the Open Choice Program
  • Establishes tiered grant amounts based on the percentage of out-of-district students: $4,000 per student if less than 2% of total population; $5,000 per student if 2-3% of population; $6,000 per student if 3% or more of population
  • Directs the Department of Education to provide annual grants to local or regional boards of education in receiving districts
  • Aims to increase participation in the Open Choice Program to reduce achievement gaps and address racial, ethnic, and economic isolation in schools

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing The Open Choice Program Per Student Grant.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Education

2/15/2012

Committee Referrals

Education2/15/2012

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