Connecticut 2015 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05015 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/06/2015

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5015
January Session, 2015  LCO No. 175
 *00175*
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. BELSITO, 53rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5015 

January Session, 2015

LCO No. 175

*00175*

Referred to Committee on EDUCATION 

Introduced by:

REP. BELSITO, 53rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING COMPUTER KEYBOARDING INSTRUCTION IN KINDERGARTEN AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

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

That section 10-16b of the general statutes be amended to permit local and regional boards of education to offer computer keyboarding instruction to students enrolled in kindergarten and elementary school. 

Statement of Purpose: 

To introduce students to computer keyboarding at an early age by permitting districts to offer such a course in kindergarten and elementary school.