Bill Text: CT HB06791 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

Connecticut House Bill 6791 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: An Act Concerning The Learning, Achievement And Opportunity Of Students.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-25 - Referred to Joint Committee on Education [HB06791 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06791-Introduced.html


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 6791*
*January Session, 2017*		LCO No. 2590
		02590
Referred to Committee on EDUCATION
Introduced by:
REP. RILEY, 46th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEARNING, ACHIEVEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY OF STUDENTS.

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

That title 10 of the general statutes be amended to (1) expand access to high-quality preschool, (2) establish full-day kindergarten opportunities, (3) establish tutoring opportunities and other strategies to ensure literacy and numeracy proficiency by the end of grade three, (4) require the Department of Education to develop and disseminate school climate surveys for use by public schools, and (5) expand locally developed school transformation models to reform low-performing schools, including, but not limited to, community schools.

Statement of Purpose:

To make a series of reforms in the Connecticut public school system.