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CT Gen Stat § 10-7v (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-7v - Digital Citizenship, Internet Safety and Media Literacy Advisory Council.

 There is established a Digital Citizenship, Internet Safety and Media Literacy Advisory Council within the Department of Education. The council shall consist of teachers, librarians, representatives from parent-teacher organizations and persons with expertise in digital citizenship, Internet safety and media literacy, as appointed by the Commissioner of Education. The council shall provide recommendations to the State Board of Education regarding (1) best practices relating to instruction in digital citizenship, Internet safety and media literacy, and (2) methods of instructing students to safely, ethically, responsibly and effectively use media and technology resources. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 2-15, no member of the council shall receive mileage reimbursement or a transportation allowance for traveling to a meeting of the council.(P.A. 17-67, S. 1.)History: P.A. 17-67 effective July 1, 2017.
CT Gen Stat § 10-8 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-8 - Licensing of private schools for trade instruction and special occupational training.

 Section 10-8 is repealed.(1949 Rev., S. 1343; February, 1965, P.A. 475, S. 1; P.A. 79-380, S. 16.)
CT Gen Stat § 10-8a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-8a - Adoption of regulations to exempt educational institutions from licensing requirements by Department of Children and Families.

 The State Board of Education shall adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 in order to determine which educational institutions shall be exempt from the requirements of sections 17a-146 and 17a-152.(P.A. 78-108, S. 3, 4.)
CT Gen Stat § 10-8b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-8b - Teacher shortages.

 (a) The Commissioner of Education shall annually, by December first, determine subject and geographic areas in which a teacher shortage exists and shall certify such shortages to the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority for purposes of section 8-265pp. In determining teacher shortages, the commissioner shall consider the following: (1) The number of teacher vacancies in a particular subject or geographic area; (2) the number of new certificates in such areas issued by the Department of Education during the preceding year; and (3) the number and types of classes being taught by persons whose training is not specific to the field in which they are teaching.(b) The Department of Education shall annually, by March first, electronically distribute to the president of every institution of higher education in this state offering a teacher preparatory program information concerning teacher shortage areas, determined pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, for at least the prior five years.(P.A. 00-187, S. 25, 75; P.A. 11-133, S. 1.)History: P.A. 00-187 effective July 1, 2000; P.A. 11-133 designated existing provisions as Subsec. (a) and added Subsec. (b) requiring Department of Education to electronically distribute, on an annual basis, information re teacher shortage areas to every institution of higher education in the state offering a teacher preparatory program, effective July 1, 2011.
CT Gen Stat § 10-8c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-8c - Accelerated cross endorsement. Former teacher certification.

 The Department of Education, in cooperation with the Office of Higher Education, shall, within available appropriations, (1) establish an accelerated cross endorsement process for each subject shortage area pursuant to section 10-8b to allow certified teachers to add a new endorsement to their certificates, and (2) establish a program for formerly certified teachers to regain certification.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-1, S. 7, 54; P.A. 11-48, S. 285; P.A. 13-240, S. 5.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 01-1 effective July 1, 2001; pursuant to P.A. 11-48, “Department of Higher Education” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “Board of Regents for Higher Education”, effective July 1, 2011; P.A. 13-240 replaced “Board of Regents for Higher Education” with “Office of Higher Education”, effective July 1, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 10-9 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-9 - Bequests for educational purposes.

 (a) The State Treasurer may receive in the name of the state any money or property given or bequeathed to the state, to the Board of Regents for Higher Education or to any of the constituent units for educational purposes, and may expend the same or any income therefrom according to the terms of the gift or bequest. Such money or property shall be invested by the Treasurer in accordance with the provisions of section 3-31a.(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the State Board of Education may receive in the name of the state any money or property given or bequeathed to the State Board of Education or to any of the technical education and career schools. Said board shall transfer any such money to the State Treasurer who shall invest the money in accordance with the provisions of section 3-31a. Said board may use any such property for educational purposes.(1949 Rev., S. 1344; February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 15; P.A. 77-573, S. 24, 30; P.A. 78-236, S. 4, 20; P.A. 82-218, S. 37, 46; P.A. 84-241, S. 2, 5; P.A. 86-333, S. 2, 32; P.A. 11-48, S. 276; P.A. 12-116, S. 87; P.A. 17-237, S. 40.)History: 1965 act included reference to money or property given or bequeathed to commission for higher education or its constituent units; P.A. 77-573 substituted board of higher education for commission for higher education; P.A. 78-236 substituted Sec. 3-31a for reference to repealed Sec. 3-27; P.A. 82-218 replaced board of higher education with board of governors pursuant to reorganization of higher education system, effective March 1, 1983; P.A. 84-241 added “of higher education” to board of governors' title; P.A. 86-333 added the designation Subsec. (a), deleted the provision that the state treasurer may receive money or property given or bequeathed to the state board of education and added Subsec. (b) providing for the receipt and transfer of money and receipt and use of property; P.A. 11-48 amended Subsec. (a) to replace “Board of Governors of Higher Education” with “Board of Regents for Higher Education” and make a conforming change, effective July 1, 2011; pursuant to P.A. 12-116, “regional vocational-technical schools” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “technical high schools” in Subsec. (b), effective July 1, 2012; P.A. 17-237 amended Subsec. (b) by replacing “technical high schools” with “technical education and career schools”, effective July 1, 2017.No authority under section to authorize the turning over of funds of The Wheeler School and Library to State Board of Education. 15 CS 427.
CT Gen Stat § 10-10 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-10 - Acquisition of federal surplus property.

 Section 10-10 is repealed.(1957, P.A. 20, S. 1; 1959, P.A. 136, S. 2.)
CT Gen Stat § 10-10b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-10b - Inclusion of state-assigned student identifier on all official student documents.

 Each local and regional board of education shall include a student's state-assigned student identifier on all official student documents for each student under the jurisdiction of such board of education. For purposes of this section, “official student document” includes, but is not limited to, transcripts, report cards, attendance records, disciplinary reports and student withdrawal forms.(P.A. 11-70, S. 15; P.A. 13-122, S. 3.)History: P.A. 11-70 effective August 31, 2011; P.A. 13-122 replaced former provisions with provisions requiring that state-assigned student identifier be included on all official student documents and re definition of “official student document”, effective July 1, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 10-10c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-10c - Uniform system of accounting. Chart of accounts. Audit.

 (a) The Department of Education shall develop and implement a uniform system of accounting for school revenues and expenditures. Such uniform system of accounting shall include a chart of accounts to be used at the school and district level. Such chart of accounts shall include, but not be limited to, all amounts and sources of revenue and donations of cash and real or personal property in the aggregate totaling five hundred dollars or more, including federal impact aid, received by a local or regional board of education, regional educational service center, charter school or charter management organization on behalf of a school district or individual school. Select measures shall be required at the individual school level, as determined by the department. The department shall make such chart of accounts available on its Internet web site.(b) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015, and each fiscal year thereafter, each local or regional board of education, regional educational service center and state charter school shall implement such uniform system of accounting by completing and filing annual financial reports with the department using the chart of accounts and meet the provisions of section 10-227.(c) The Office of Policy and Management may annually audit the financial reports submitted pursuant to subsection (b) of this section for any local or regional board of education, regional educational service center or state charter school.(d) Not later than July 1, 2013, the Department of Education shall submit the chart of accounts described in subsection (a) of this section to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education and appropriations and the budgets of state agencies, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a.(P.A. 12-116, S. 15; P.A. 19-117, S. 249.)History: P.A. 12-116 effective May 14, 2012; P.A. 19-117 amended Subsec. (a) by adding “, including federal impact aid,”, effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 10-10d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-10d - Regulations re fiscal accountability data collection report.

 Not later than June 30, 2014, the Department of Education shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, as necessary to implement a fiscal accountability data collection report that will include all sources, amounts and uses of all public and private funds by school districts and by public schools, including public charter schools. The department shall report, not later than December 31, 2014, and annually thereafter, all such data as well as school size, student demographics, geography, cost-of-living indicators, and other factors determined by the department to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies and education in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a.(P.A. 13-247, S. 41.)History: P.A. 13-247 effective June 19, 2013.
CT Gen Stat § 10-10e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-10e - State-wide information technology platform for real-time sharing of educational records.

 (a) Not later than January 1, 2020, the Department of Education shall develop and implement a plan to incentivize and support school district participation in a state-wide information technology platform that allows real-time sharing of educational records among schools and school districts state wide.(b) Not later than February 1, 2019, the Commissioner of Education shall provide information on progress made towards the development and implementation of the plan required under subsection (a) of this section to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, and to the Juvenile Justice Policy and Oversight Committee established pursuant to section 46b-121n.(P.A. 18-31, S. 6.)History: P.A. 18-31 effective June 1, 2018.
CT Gen Stat § 10-10f (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-10f - Minimum budget requirement calculation worksheet.

 For the fiscal year ending July 1, 2020, and each fiscal year thereafter, the Department of Education shall compile a minimum budget requirement calculation worksheet for each school district. The department shall provide such worksheet to the appropriate local and regional board of education and make each such worksheet available on the department's Internet web site.(P.A. 19-117, S. 250.)History: P.A. 19-117 effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 10-10g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-10g - Compilation of information re services and resources of domestic violence. Publication. Dissemination.

 (a) Not later than December 1, 2019, the Office of Victim Services within the Judicial Department, in consultation with the Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence, shall compile information concerning services and resources available to victims of domestic violence and provide such information to the Department of Education. Such information shall include, but need not be limited to, (1) referrals available to counseling and supportive services, including, but not limited to, the Safe at Home program administered by the Office of the Secretary of the State, shelter services, medical services, domestic abuse hotlines, legal counseling and advocacy, mental health care and financial assistance, and (2) procedures to voluntarily and confidentially identify eligibility for referrals to such counseling and supportive services. The Office of Victim Services within the Judicial Department shall annually review such information and inform the Department of Education of any necessary revisions.(b) Not later than January 1, 2020, the Department of Education shall publish the information compiled and provided pursuant to subsection (a) of this section on the Internet web site of the department. If informed of any necessary revisions by the Office of Victim Services within the Judicial Department, the Department of Education shall revise such published information.(c) For the school year commencing July 1, 2020, and each school year thereafter, the Department of Education shall disseminate the information published pursuant to subsection (b) of this section to each local and regional board of education. Each local and regional board of education shall require the provision of such information to any (1) student or parent or guardian of a student who expresses to a school employee, as defined in section 10-222d, that such student or parent or guardian or a person residing with such student or parent or guardian does not feel safe at home due to domestic violence, and (2) parent or guardian of a student who authorizes the transfer of such student's education records to another school.(P.A. 19-146, S. 1.)History: P.A. 19-146 effective July 1, 2019.
CT Gen Stat § 10-11 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-11 - Receipt and expenditure of federal funds and funds from private or municipal sources.

 The State Board of Education is empowered, subject to the provisions of the general statutes, to receive any federal funds or funds from private or municipal sources made available to this state for purposes described in section 10-4 relating to preschool, elementary and secondary education, special education, vocational education, adult education, and the provision and use of educational technology for such educational purposes, and to expend such funds for the purpose or purposes for which they are made available. The State Treasurer shall be the custodian of such funds.(1949 Rev., S. 1345; February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 16; 1971, P.A. 382; 1972, P.A. 173; P.A. 73-313; P.A. 78-218, S. 8; P.A. 81-74, S. 2, 3; P.A. 82-314, S. 46, 63; P.A. 92-170, S. 7, 26; P.A. 95-272, S. 7, 29.)History: 1965 act replaced general reference to “educational purposes” with specific reference to “elementary, secondary or vocational education” purposes and deleted exception for funds designated for The University of Connecticut; 1971 act added Subsec. (b) re report of disbursement of federal funds for education; 1972 act included in report requirements an accounting of federal funds available for distribution to town and regional districts during preceding and current fiscal years; P.A. 73-313 changed report deadline from February fifteenth to February first of each year; P.A. 78-218 changed report deadline to February fifteenth, required report to education committee as well as governor and substituted “local” for “town” school districts in Subsec. (b); P.A. 81-74 authorized the state board of education to receive funds from private or municipal sources to help promote the educational interests of the state including preschool, special and adult education and the provision and use of instructional technology for educational purposes; P.A. 82-314 changed official name of education committee; P.A. 92-170 deleted former Subsec. (b) concerning a report on the funds available from federal government and on disbursement of funds actually received from federal, private or municipal sources; P.A. 95-272 replaced “instructional” with “educational” in reference to technology, effective July 1, 1995.
CT Gen Stat § 10-11a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-11a - Allocation to meet matching requirements of federal acts.

 The State Board of Education may, within the provisions of section 4-87, allocate and use any appropriation or special fund to meet the matching requirements of the federal acts making funds available to the state for purposes of elementary, secondary or vocational education.(1959, P.A. 483, S. 1; February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 17.)History: 1965 act replaced general reference to “educational purposes” with specific reference to “elementary, secondary or vocational education” purposes.
CT Gen Stat § 10-11b (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-11b - Commissioner's submission of application for waiver of federal law. Legislative review. Public hearing. Procedural requirements.

 (a) On and after July 1, 2015, the Commissioner of Education shall submit any application for a federal waiver of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, 20 USC 6301, et seq., as amended from time to time, to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education prior to the submission of any such application to the federal government. Not later than thirty days after the date of its receipt of such application, said joint standing committee shall hold a public hearing on the waiver application. At the conclusion of a public hearing held in accordance with the provisions of this section, said joint standing committee shall advise the commissioner of its recommendations, if any, with regards to the commissioner's waiver application.(b) If in developing the budget for the Department of Education for the next fiscal year, the commissioner contemplates applying for a federal waiver to the federal government, the commissioner shall notify the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education of the possibility of such application.(c) Prior to submission of an application for a waiver from said Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education under subsection (a) of this section, the commissioner shall publish a notice that the commissioner intends to seek such a waiver to the federal government in the Connecticut Law Journal, along with a summary of the provisions of the waiver application and the manner in which individuals may submit comments. The commissioner shall allow fifteen days for written comments on the waiver application prior to submission of the application for a waiver to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education under subsection (a) of this section and shall include all written comments with the waiver application submitted to said joint standing committee.(d) The commissioner shall include with any waiver application submitted to the federal government pursuant to this section: (1) Any written comments received pursuant to subsection (c) of this section; and (2) the recommendations of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education issued pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, including any additional written comments submitted to said joint standing committee at such proceedings. Said joint standing committee shall transmit any such materials to the commissioner for inclusion with any such waiver application.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5, S. 300.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 15-5 effective July 1, 2015.
CT Gen Stat § 10-12 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-12 - State Board of Vocational Education.

 The State Board of Education is designated as the State Board of Vocational Education for the purpose of cooperating with the federal government in the promotion and administration of vocational education.(1949 Rev., S. 1346.)
CT Gen Stat § 10-13 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-13 - Appointment of physicians for technical education and career schools.

 The State Board of Education may appoint one or more school physicians for the Technical Education and Career System and shall provide such physicians with suitable facilities for the performance of such duties as it prescribes.(1949 Rev., S. 1347; 1959, P.A. 411, S. 1; February, 1965, P.A. 330, S. 19; P.A. 12-116, S. 87; P.A. 17-237, S. 41.)History: 1959 act changed reference to state teachers colleges to state colleges; 1965 act deleted provision for appointment of state college school physicians; pursuant to P.A. 12-116, “vocational schools” was changed editorially by the Revisors to “technical high schools”, effective July 1, 2012; P.A. 17-237 replaced “state technical high schools” with “Technical Education and Career System”, effective July 1, 2017.
CT Gen Stat § 10-13a (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 10 - Education and Culture|Chapter 163 - State Board of Education. Department of Education|Section 10-13a - Fees at technical institutes.

 Section 10-13a is repealed.(1963, P.A. 496, S. 1; 1969, P.A. 530, S. 12.)