The proposed bill, General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 1167, aims to amend title 10 of the general statutes to ensure full need-based funding for all public school students in Connecticut. The bill seeks to eliminate general education tuition and provide equitable financial support for all public schools, including schools of choice. This legislative effort is designed to address financial disparities and ensure that all students have access to the resources necessary for a quality education.
The primary focus of the bill is to promote equitable and adequate funding for public education by fully addressing the educational needs of students and removing financial barriers that may hinder access to quality schooling. By implementing these changes, the bill intends to create a more just and supportive educational environment for all students in the state.