Connecticut Statutes

§ 10-17a — Establishment of bilingual and bicultural program.

Connecticut § 10-17a
JurisdictionConnecticut
Title 10Education and Culture
Ch. 164Educational Opportunities

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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10-17a (2026).

Text

Any local or regional board of education may establish at any level of instruction a bilingual and bicultural program of study involving a culture in which a language other than English is predominantly spoken, provided the purpose of such program shall be to enable children to become proficient in English. A private school may, with the approval of the State Board of Education, establish such a program of bilingual education.

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Legislative History

(1971, P.A. 432, S. 2; P.A. 78-218, S. 14.) History: P.A. 78-218 specified “local or regional” boards of education. Cited. 226 C. 704; 238 C. 1.

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