Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05768 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/27/2021

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5768  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 2368 
 
 
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. ROJAS, 9th Dist.  
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING AN AUDIT OF K -12 REMOTE LEARNING. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 10 of the general statutes be amended to require the 1 
Department of Education to conduct a comprehensive audit of the 2 
provision of remote learning by school districts in the state, and that 3 
such audit will (1) examine the efficacy of remote learning and hybrid 4 
learning and the potential to leverage technology for teaching in other 5 
scenarios and rethinking the delivery of instruction, (2) identify a 6 
system of metrics to hold districts accountable for remote learning 7 
access and equity, and (3) review and make recommendations 8 
regarding ongoing public education requirements, including what 9 
defines a "school day", by aligning technology and how remote 10 
instruction may be optimally integrated into the program of study. 11 
Statement of Purpose:   
To conduct an audit of remote learning to better understand and 
provide a thoughtful response to the challenges and opportunities 
presented by the design and delivery of remote and hybrid learning in 
public school.