Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 168 - School Attendance and Employment of Children
Section 10-184a. - Special education programs or services for children educated in a home or private school.

(a) The provisions of sections 10-76a to 10-76h, inclusive, shall not be construed to require any local, regional or state board of education to provide special education programs or services for any child whose parent or guardian has chosen to educate such child in a home or private school in accordance with the provisions of section 10-184 and who refuses to consent to such programs or services.

(b) If any such board of education provides special education programs or services for any child whose parent or guardian has chosen to educate such child in a private school in accordance with the provisions of section 10-184, such programs or services shall be in compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 USC 1400 et seq., as amended from time to time.
(P.A. 94-245, S. 43, 46; P.A. 12-173, S. 5.)
History: P.A. 94-245 effective July 1, 1994; P.A. 12-173 designated existing language as Subsec. (a) and added Subsec. (b) re special education programs or services provided to child in private school to be in compliance with Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, effective June 15, 2012.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 10 - Education and Culture

Chapter 168 - School Attendance and Employment of Children

Section 10-184. - Duties of parents. School attendance age requirements.

Section 10-184a. - Special education programs or services for children educated in a home or private school.

Section 10-184b. - Waiver provisions not applicable to equivalent instruction authority of parents.

Section 10-185. - Penalty.

Section 10-186. - Duties of local and regional boards of education re school attendance. Hearings. Appeals to state board. Establishment of hearing board. Readmission. Transfers.

Section 10-187. - Appeal from finding of hearing board.

Section 10-188. - Private schools and instruction.

Section 10-189 to 10-192. - Leaving certificate. Educationally retarded children, exception. Physical examination. Employer's duty upon receiving leaving certificate.

Section 10-193. - Certificate of age for minors in certain occupations.

Section 10-194. - Penalty.

Section 10-195. - Evidence of age.

Section 10-196. - Agents.

Section 10-197. - Penalty for employment of child under fourteen.

Section 10-198. - False statement as to age.

Section 10-198a. - Policies and procedures concerning truants.

Section 10-198b. - State Board of Education to define “excused absence”, “unexcused absence” and “disciplinary absence”.

Section 10-198c. - Attendance review teams.

Section 10-198d. - Chronic absenteeism prevention and intervention plan.

Section 10-198e. - Truancy intervention models.

Section 10-198f. - Mental health wellness days.

Section 10-199. - Attendance officers. Duties.

Section 10-200. - Habitual truants.

Section 10-201. - Fees for arresting truants.

Section 10-202. - Warrant and hearing.

Section 10-202a to 10-202d. - Dropout prevention pilot program; establishment. Attendance plan. Testing; inventory of skills and interests. Programs and services; assistance; report.

Section 10-202e. - Policy on dropout prevention.

Section 10-202f. - Dropout prevention grant program.