COVID-19 - CONNECTICUT SCHOOLS
CSDE COVID-19 Resources for Families and Educators
July 2020 Reset, Recover, Reimagine
June 2020 Summer School Opening Guidance
Frequently Asked Questions Vol. 1 Regarding Reopening K–12 Public Schools
Frequently Asked Questions Vol. 2 Regarding Reopening K–12 Public Schools
COVID-19 Executive Orders Affecting Education and Child Care
COVID-19 Executive Orders Affecting Business, Labor, and Housing
CSDE COVID-19 Resources for Families and Educators
July 2020 Reset, Recover, Reimagine
June 2020 Summer School Opening Guidance
Frequently Asked Questions Vol. 1 Regarding Reopening K–12 Public Schools
Frequently Asked Questions Vol. 2 Regarding Reopening K–12 Public Schools
COVID-19 Executive Orders Affecting Education and Child Care
COVID-19 Executive Orders Affecting Business, Labor, and Housing
GENERAL SCHOOL LAW
Office of Legislative Research Background Reports on Education
Connecticut General Statutes - Chapter 166 Teachers and Superintendents
Connecticut General Statutes - Chapter 168 School Attendance and Employment of Children
Connecticut General Statutes - Chapter 170 Boards of Education
2019 Acts Affecting Education
2018 Acts Affecting Education
2017 Acts Affecting Education
Office of Legislative Research Background Reports on Education
Connecticut General Statutes - Chapter 166 Teachers and Superintendents
Connecticut General Statutes - Chapter 168 School Attendance and Employment of Children
Connecticut General Statutes - Chapter 170 Boards of Education
2019 Acts Affecting Education
2018 Acts Affecting Education
2017 Acts Affecting Education
CONNECTICUT RESOURCES
SCHOOL ACCOMMODATIONS
School Accommodation Decisions (Section 10-186)
Office of Legislative Research Report on Busing Public and Private School Students
Office of Legislative Research Report on Education of Homeless Children
Office of Legislative Research Report on "No-Nexus" Students
School Accommodation Decisions (Section 10-186)
Office of Legislative Research Report on Busing Public and Private School Students
Office of Legislative Research Report on Education of Homeless Children
Office of Legislative Research Report on "No-Nexus" Students
SPECIAL EDUCATION
Connecticut Special Education Regulations
State of Connecticut Timeline for Completion of Initial Evaluations
Connecticut Special Education Due Process Hearing Decisions
Connecticut Department of Education Guidance Documents / Topic Briefs
Auditor's Interim Report on Special Education Private Provider Audits
Performance Audit: State Department of Education’s Approval and Monitoring of Contracts or Other Arrangements between Local and Regional Boards of Education and Private Providers of Special Education
Performance Audit: State Department of Education’s Approval Process of Private Special Education Programs and Oversight of Non-approved Programs
Connecticut Special Education Regulations
State of Connecticut Timeline for Completion of Initial Evaluations
Connecticut Special Education Due Process Hearing Decisions
Connecticut Department of Education Guidance Documents / Topic Briefs
Auditor's Interim Report on Special Education Private Provider Audits
Performance Audit: State Department of Education’s Approval and Monitoring of Contracts or Other Arrangements between Local and Regional Boards of Education and Private Providers of Special Education
Performance Audit: State Department of Education’s Approval Process of Private Special Education Programs and Oversight of Non-approved Programs
STUDENT DISCIPLINE
2018 State Department of Education - Legal Overview of Expulsions
2018 Guidance Regarding Expulsions
2019 State Department of Education Report on School Discipline
2018 State Department of Education - Legal Overview of Expulsions
2018 Guidance Regarding Expulsions
2019 State Department of Education Report on School Discipline
EMPLOYMENT
Unemployment Compensation Laws and Procedures
Summary of Connecticut’s Wage and Hour Laws
Connecticut Department of Labor Required State Postings for Employers
Municipal Employees Relations Act
Teacher Negotiation Act
State Board of Labor Relations
State Board of Mediation and Arbitration
Occupational Safety & Health (CONN-OSHA)
Paid Sick Leave
Unemployment Compensation Laws and Procedures
Summary of Connecticut’s Wage and Hour Laws
Connecticut Department of Labor Required State Postings for Employers
Municipal Employees Relations Act
Teacher Negotiation Act
State Board of Labor Relations
State Board of Mediation and Arbitration
Occupational Safety & Health (CONN-OSHA)
Paid Sick Leave
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION
Connecticut Freedom of Information Act
Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission
Connecticut Freedom of Information Act
Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission
COOPERATIVE ARRANGEMENTS BETWEEN BOARDS of EDUCATION
2019 Office of Legislative Research Report SCHOOLS OF CHOICE
2018 State Board of Education Declaratory Ruling Re: Agricultural Science and Technology Education Enrollment January, 2020 Sheff Settlement Agreement ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
State Guidelines for Alternative Education Settings |
TRANSGENDER STUDENT RIGHTS
June, 2017 Guidance on Civil Rights Protections and Supports for Transgender Students
June, 2017 Guidance on Civil Rights Protections and Supports for Transgender Students
Federal Resources
EMPLOYMENT LAWS
Family and Medical Leave Act
Americans with Disabilities Act
EEOC Guidance on Federal Employment Laws
Family and Medical Leave Act
Americans with Disabilities Act
EEOC Guidance on Federal Employment Laws
SPECIAL EDUCATION AND SECTION 504
U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) Policy Documents
Regulations for Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
November 2019 U.S. General Accounting Office Report on IDEA Dispute Resolution Activity in Selected States Varied Based on School Districts' Characteristics
2013 OSERS Memorandum Re: Dispute Resolution Procedures
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) - Section 504 Publications
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) - Dear Colleague Letters
U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) 11/18/2018 Case Processing Manual
2017 U.S. Department of Education Guidance on Civil Rights of Students with Disabilities
2018 40th Annual Report to Congress on the Implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 2018
Parent and Educator Resource Guide to Section 504 in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
DOJ and DOE Withdrawal of Policy and Guidance Regarding School Climate and School Discipline
Americans with Disabilities Act
U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) Policy Documents
Regulations for Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
November 2019 U.S. General Accounting Office Report on IDEA Dispute Resolution Activity in Selected States Varied Based on School Districts' Characteristics
2013 OSERS Memorandum Re: Dispute Resolution Procedures
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) - Section 504 Publications
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR) - Dear Colleague Letters
U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights (OCR) 11/18/2018 Case Processing Manual
2017 U.S. Department of Education Guidance on Civil Rights of Students with Disabilities
2018 40th Annual Report to Congress on the Implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 2018
Parent and Educator Resource Guide to Section 504 in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
DOJ and DOE Withdrawal of Policy and Guidance Regarding School Climate and School Discipline
Americans with Disabilities Act
FERPA
Family Policy Compliance Office (FPCO)
FPCO - Frequently Asked Questions
FPCO - 2018 FAQ for Photographs and Videos under FERPA
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Regulations
Privacy Technical Assistance Center: School Resource Officers, School Law Enforcement Units, and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Education Privacy Resource Center Website
Educator's Guide to Student Data Privacy
Family Policy Compliance Office (FPCO)
FPCO - Frequently Asked Questions
FPCO - 2018 FAQ for Photographs and Videos under FERPA
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Regulations
Privacy Technical Assistance Center: School Resource Officers, School Law Enforcement Units, and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Education Privacy Resource Center Website
Educator's Guide to Student Data Privacy
ESSA
Public Act
Non-Regulatory Guidance: Ensuring Educational Stability for Children in Foster Care
Non-Regulatory Guidance Education for Homeless Children and Youths Program
Public Act
Non-Regulatory Guidance: Ensuring Educational Stability for Children in Foster Care
Non-Regulatory Guidance Education for Homeless Children and Youths Program
SCHOOL SAFETY
U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Targeted School Violence
2020 U.S. School Safety Site
U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Targeted Analysis of Targeted School Violence
U.S. Secret Service AU.S. Secret Service
U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Targeted School Violence
2020 U.S. School Safety Site
U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Targeted Analysis of Targeted School Violence
U.S. Secret Service AU.S. Secret Service