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CT SB00996
Bill
Status
Passed
5/20/2013
Primary Sponsor
Education Committee
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AI Summary
- Replaces terminology "vocational-technical" with "technical high school" in education reporting requirements and changes "office" to "department" in grant reporting provisions
- Modifies teacher tenure termination procedures effective July 1, 2014, requiring that incompetence or ineffectiveness determinations be based on teacher evaluation guidelines, and limits hearing evidence to 12 total hours with 6 hours per side
- Updates teacher evaluation and support program requirements, including mandatory training for evaluators and orientation for teachers by July 1, 2014, and adds teacher evaluation program training to in-service training requirements
- Revises school governance council membership terms to two years with a two-term limit for voting members and establishes a cap of 25 schools per year eligible for reconstitution
- Makes technical corrections throughout education statutes including fixing citation references, changing "subdivision" to "subsection," replacing "nonreturnable" with "nonrefundable," and correcting prepositions in various sections
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Recommendations By The Legislative Commissioners For Technical Revisions To The Education Statutes.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
5/28/2013
Committee Referrals
Education2/27/2013
Full Bill Text
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