CT SB00302

Corrects statutory reference in education reporting requirements from section 10-4a to section 11-4a for the Commissioner of Education's biennial report on programs reducing racial, ethnic, and economic isolation.

Allocates up to $200,000 annually for fiscal years 2012 and 2013 for PSAT examinations in DRG I schools, technical high schools, and specified school districts (Ansonia, Coventry, East Hartford, Putnam, and Stamford).

Updates multiple statutory references from "subdivision (1)" to "subparagraph (A)" of section 10-69 throughout adult education statutes regarding cooperating entities, eligible costs, and eligible expenditures.

Clarifies that local and regional boards of education remain eligible for reimbursement of certain adult education costs from private sources, with conditions that local tax expenditures not fall below 70% of the previous year and written commitments from private sources be provided.

Reduces educator certificate application fees for adult education program instructors from standard rates ($200-$375) to $100, while maintaining current fees for other certificate types.