Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00240 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 240
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 2255
Referred to Committee on Education
Introduced by:
SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 240 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 2255

Referred to Committee on Education 

Introduced by:

SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING CURRICULUM REVIEWS OF UNDERPERFORMING SCHOOLS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 170 of the general statutes be amended to require local and regional boards of education with schools that are educating students at a grade level at least two levels below that of the highest performing school in the state to submit to a curriculum review by the Department of Education.

Statement of Purpose: 

To make failing and low performing schools more accountable.