General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 240

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 2255

   

Referred to Committee on Education

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING CURRICULUM REVIEWS OF UNDERPERFORMING SCHOOLS.

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

That chapter 170 of the general statutes be amended to require local and regional boards of education with schools that are educating students at a grade level at least two levels below that of the highest performing school in the state to submit to a curriculum review by the Department of Education.

Statement of Purpose:

To make failing and low performing schools more accountable.