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CT HB05783

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2021

Primary Sponsor

Vincent Candelora

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Department of Education must establish uniform, state-wide standards for distance learning and conduct annual reviews of how school boards implement these standards

  • Students with 504 plans and IEPs must receive in-person instruction and cannot be required to participate in distance learning unless the school demonstrates their educational requirements can be met remotely

  • School boards must designate the first three inclement weather days as traditional snow days without distance learning requirements; subsequent weather days may use distance learning and count toward the 180-day school year requirement

  • State-supported teacher training in distance learning must be provided at no cost to towns

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Provision Of Distance Learning By School Districts.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Education

1/28/2021

Committee Referrals

Education1/28/2021

Full Bill Text

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