Bill Text: CT HB05025 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Computer Keyboarding Instruction In Kindergarten And Elementary School.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-04 - Referred to Joint Committee on Education [HB05025 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05025-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5025
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 11
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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.