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CT HB05822

An Act Concerning Funding For The Danbury Charter School.


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Introduced
01/22/2025
In Committee
01/22/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025 General Assembly

Bill Summary

To increase school choice for families and students in Danbury by providing funding for the operation of the Danbury Charter School, that was granted approval on October 3, 2018, by the State Board of Education.

AI Summary

This bill provides a direct appropriation of $1,375,000 from the Connecticut General Fund to the Department of Education specifically for the Danbury Charter School, which was originally approved by the State Board of Education on October 3, 2018. The funding, allocated for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026, is intended to support the charter school's operational expenses and advance school choice opportunities for families and students in the Danbury area. By providing this grant-in-aid, the bill aims to help establish and sustain the newly approved charter school, which offers an alternative public school option outside of traditional district schools, allowing parents and students more educational choices within their local community.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Appropriations (on 01/22/2025)

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