Title 10 — Title 10: Education and Culture

Sec. 10-264e. Grant applications. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1996, and each fiscal year thereafter, at such time and in such manner as the commissioner prescribes, local and regional boards of education, individually or cooperatively, pursuant to section 10-158a, or thro…

Sec. 10-264f. Grants for single districts or one or more schools within a district. (a) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1996, and each fiscal year thereafter, a local or regional board of education, may, in accordance with this section, apply to the commissioner, pursuant to …

Sec. 10-264g. Grants for two or more districts. Section 10-264g is repealed, effective July 1, 1995. (P.A. 93-263, S. 8, 14; P.A. 95-226, S. 28, 30.)

Sec. 10-264h. School building project grants for interdistrict magnet school facilities. (a) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, and each fiscal year thereafter, a local or regional board of education, a regional educational service center, a cooperative arrangement pursuan…

Sec. 10-264i. Transportation grants for interdistrict magnet school programs. (a)(1)(A) A local or regional board of education, (B) a regional educational service center, (C) the Board of Trustees of the Community-Technical Colleges on behalf of Quinebaug Valley Community College…

Sec. 10-264j. No time or regional restrictions on development and implementation of interdistrict programs. Nothing in subsection (a) of section 10-74d or in sections 10-264e to 10-264i, inclusive, shall be deemed to prohibit one or more local or regional boards of education from…

Sec. 10-264k. Regions. Section 10-264k is repealed, effective July 1, 1998. (P.A. 93-263, S. 12, 14; P.A. 98-252, S. 79, 80; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 98-1, S. 105, 121.)

Sec. 10-264l. Grants for the operation of interdistrict magnet school programs. Transportation. Enrollment of students; notice. Special education; Section 504 plans. Financial audits. Tuition. (a) The Department of Education shall, within available appropriations, establish a gra…

Sec. 10-264m. Creation of additional interdistrict magnet school programs with special emphasis on information technology curriculum. The Department of Education shall encourage the creation of additional interdistrict magnet school programs with special emphasis on information t…

Sec. 10-264n. Collaborative planning for the establishment of additional interdistrict magnet schools in the Sheff region. The Commissioner of Education shall consult with (1) the Board of Trustees for Community-Technical Colleges, (2) the Board of Trustees of the Connecticut Sta…

Sec. 10-264o. Tuition payable to interdistrict magnet schools that assist the state in meeting its obligations pursuant to Sheff v. O'Neill. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, interdistrict magnet schools that begin operations on or after July 1, 2008, pursuant to…

Sec. 10-264p. Sliding tuition scale for preschool programs offered at certain magnet schools. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015, the Department of Education, in consultation with the Department of Social Services, shall develop a sliding tuition scale based on family incom…

Sec. 10-264q. Eligibility of certain magnet schools not in compliance with racial minority enrollment requirements to continue to receive operating grants. Notwithstanding subdivision (3) of subsection (b) of section 10-264l, an interdistrict magnet school program that (1) does n…

Sec. 10-264r. Reduced-isolation enrollment standards. Not later than July 1, 2017, the Commissioner of Education shall develop, and revise as necessary thereafter, reduced-isolation enrollment standards for interdistrict magnet school programs that shall serve as the enrollment r…

Sec. 10-264s. Applicability of education statutes to certain interdistrict magnet school operators. Recognized and considered a local education agency for purposes of state and federal law. (a) All state laws and regulations applicable to the operation of public schools, includin…

Sec. 10-264t. Adoption of long-range plan of capital improvement and school building project priorities and goals by the Capitol Region Education Council. (a) Not later than January 1, 2023, and every five years thereafter, the Capitol Region Education Council shall adopt a long-…

Sec. 10-264u. Submission of enrollment numbers for certain programs by May twentieth. Not later than May twentieth of each school year, each local and regional board of education, operator of an interdistrict magnet school program and governing council of a state or local charter…

Sec. 10-265. Payments. Section 10-265 is repealed. (1957, P.A. 642, S. 2; 1959, P.A. 143, S. 2; 645; 1961, P.A. 42; 1963, P.A. 3; P.A. 74-145, S. 1, 2.)

Sec. 10-265a. Definitions. For purposes of this section and sections 10-265b to 10-265d, inclusive: (a) “Vocational education equipment” means personal property with an estimated useful life of five or more years and an initial purchase price of five hundred dollars or more for u…

Sec. 10-265aa. The Partnership for Connecticut, Inc. Purposes, powers and reports. (a) As used in this section and sections 10-265bb to 10-265ff, inclusive: (1) “Corporation” means the nonprofit nonstock corporation described in subsection (b) of this section, which has been esta…

Sec. 10-265b. State grants for vocational education equipment. Commencing with grant applications submitted during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1994, and for each fiscal year thereafter, in which funds are available pursuant to section 10-265d, the Commissioner of Education sh…

Sec. 10-265bb. Duties of the corporation. (a) The corporation shall work with entities that include, but are not limited to, nonprofit organizations, high schools and school districts, institutions of higher education and employers to connect youths and young adults between the a…

Sec. 10-265c. Distribution of funds. Grant application; limitations. Within the limits of the bond authorization, a local or regional board of education, regional educational service center or school districts entering into cooperative arrangements eligible to receive a grant pur…

Sec. 10-265cc. Board of directors. (a)(1) For the period of time from July 15, 2019, until January 5, 2021, the corporation shall be governed by a board of directors, appointed as follows: (A) Four directors appointed by the director of the philanthropic enterprise; (B) Three dir…

Sec. 10-265d. Bond authorization. (a) For purposes of making grants pursuant to section 10-265c, the State Treasurer is authorized and directed, subject to and in accordance with the provisions of section 3-20, to issue bonds of the state from time to time in one or more series i…

Sec. 10-265dd. Funding to further the purposes of the collaboration. (a) In furtherance of its commitment to carry out the public purposes described in section 10-265aa, the philanthropic enterprise shall provide twenty million dollars to the corporation for the fiscal year comme…

Sec. 10-265e. Definitions. As used in sections 10-265e to 10-265i inclusive, and subsection (h) of section 10-285a: (1) “Priority school district” means a school district described in section 10-266p; and (2) “Priority school” means a school in which forty per cent or more of the…

Sec. 10-265ee. Financial assistance provided by the corporation. State assistance. (a) Financial assistance provided by the corporation organized under section 10-265aa shall be upon terms and conditions consistent with the policies and procedures adopted by the corporation's boa…

Sec. 10-265f. Early reading success grant program. (a) The Commissioner of Education shall establish, within available appropriations, an early reading success grant program to assist local and regional boards of education for priority school districts and school districts in whi…

Sec. 10-265ff. Philanthropic Match account. (a) There is established an account to be known as the “Philanthropic Match account” which shall be a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund. The account shall contain any moneys required by law to be deposited in the acco…

Sec. 10-265g. Summer reading programs required for priority school districts. Evaluation of student reading level. Individual reading plan. (a) Each local and regional board of education for a priority school district shall offer a summer reading program, as described in subsecti…

Sec. 10-265h. Grants to assist alliance districts in paying for general improvements to school buildings. (a) The Commissioner of Administrative Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education, shall establish, within available bond authorizations, a grant program to…

Sec. 10-265i. Grants for priority school districts for the purchase of library books. (a) The Commissioner of Education shall establish, within available appropriations, a grant program for priority school districts to purchase library books to promote better reading skills. For …

Sec. 10-265j. Model early childhood learning programs. The Commissioner of Education shall establish two model early childhood learning programs associated with institutions of higher education. Each program may include a laboratory school and a model day care program that serves…

Sec. 10-265k. Longitudinal study of educational progress of children participating in early reading success grant programs. Report. (a) The Commissioner of Education shall conduct, within available appropriations, a longitudinal study that examines the educational progress of chi…

Sec. 10-265l. Requirements for additional instruction for poor performing students in priority school districts; exemption. Summer school required; exemption. (a) For the school year commencing July 1, 2006, and each school year thereafter, each local and regional board of educat…

Sec. 10-265m. Grants for summer school and weekend school programs in priority school districts. (a) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2001, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Commissioner of Education shall award grants, within available appropriations, to local and regional…

Sec. 10-265n. Even start family literacy program. The Office of Early Childhood shall administer, within available appropriations, an even start family literacy program to provide grants to establish new or expand existing local family literacy programs that provide literacy serv…

Sec. 10-265o. Municipal aid for new educators grant program. For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Education shall establish the municipal aid for new educators grant program. On or before March first of each year, the progra…

Sec. 10-265p. Wraparound services grant program. The Commissioner of Education shall, within available appropriations, establish a wraparound services grant program that awards grants to educational reform districts, as defined in section 10-262u, for social-emotional behavioral …

Sec. 10-265q. Educational reform district science grant program. The Commissioner of Education shall, within available appropriations, establish an educational reform district science grant program that awards grants to educational reform districts, as defined in section 10-262u,…

Sec. 10-265r. Heating, ventilation and air conditioning system grant program. (a) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Administrative Services shall administer a heating, ventilation and air conditioning system grant program…

Sec. 10-265s. Heating, ventilation and air conditioning system pipeline training pilot program. (a) Not later than March 1, 2023, the Office of Workforce Strategy, in consultation with the Labor Department, Office of Higher Education and Technical Education and Career System, sha…

Sec. 10-265t. Bond issue for school air quality improvement grants. (a) For the purposes described in subsection (b) of this section, the State Bond Commission shall have the power from time to time to authorize the issuance of bonds of the state in one or more series and in prin…

Secs. 10-265u to 10-265z. Reserved for future use.

Secs. 10-266 to 10-266i. Reimbursement for education of pupils residing on state property or reservation land held in trust by the state for an Indian tribe; exemption. State grants for special programs for educationally deprived children. Amount of aid; redistribution of funds. …

Sec. 10-266aa. State-wide interdistrict public school attendance program. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Receiving district” means any school district that accepts students under the program established pursuant to this section; (2) “Sending district” means any school district…

Sec. 10-266bb. Grants for interdistrict resident summer programs and distance learning and other technologies. Local and regional boards of education and regional educational service centers shall be eligible to receive grants pursuant to section 10-74d for interdistrict cooperat…

Sec. 10-266cc. Lighthouse schools. For the fiscal years ending June 30, 1999, June 30, 2000, and June 30, 2001, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Education shall award, within available appropriations, competitive grants to the Hartford, New Haven and Bridgeport …

Sec. 10-266dd. Sheff Lighthouse Schools. (a) For purposes of this section, “Sheff Lighthouse School” has the same meaning as “Lighthouse Schools”, as defined in the 2013 stipulation and order for Milo Sheff, et al. v. William A. O'Neill, et al., as extended. (b) For the fiscal ye…