CT SB01288

Extends interdistrict magnet school enrollment standards and grant eligibility requirements indefinitely beyond the previous June 30, 2025 sunset date, including the 75% maximum enrollment cap from any single school district

Changes transportation grants for Sheff v. O'Neill magnet schools from a $2,000 per-pupil cap to actual cost reimbursement starting fiscal year 2025, subject to comprehensive financial review by a state-selected auditor

Adds Goodwin University Education Services as eligible for capital expense grants at interdistrict magnet schools, with funding caps of $8.5 million and $12.5 million in respective fiscal years

Eliminates the biennial reading instruction survey requirement for K-3 teachers while maintaining confidentiality protections for results from surveys administered between 2014-2024

Requires private special education providers to submit base tuition and service costs to school districts by December 31 preceding the school year services will be provided, effective July 1, 2025