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CT SB00347
Bill
Status
1/26/2021
Primary Sponsor
Heather Bond Somers
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AI Summary
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Amends Title 10 of the Connecticut General Statutes to modify how school districts calculate their truancy rates.
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Excludes from truancy rate calculations any truancy cases where the local or regional board of education has exhausted all reasonable means to address the truancy.
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Requires boards to comply with their own adopted policies and procedures under Section 10-198a of the general statutes as part of demonstrating reasonable efforts.
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Aims to provide more accurate reporting on truancy in Connecticut by not penalizing districts for truancy they have actively attempted to resolve.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Calculation Of A School District's Truancy Rate.
Last Action
Referred to Joint Committee on Education
1/26/2021