Sec. 10-264o. Participation agreements and tuition payable to interdistrict magnet schools that begin operations in support of the 2008 stipulation and order for Sheff v. O'Neill. - Connecticut Statutes

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      Sec. 10-264o. Participation agreements and tuition payable to interdistrict magnet schools that begin operations in support of the 2008 stipulation and order for Sheff v. O'Neill. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, interdistrict magnet schools that begin operations on or after July 1, 2008, but prior to July 1, 2009, pursuant to the 2008 stipulation and order for Milo Sheff, et al. v. William A. O'Neill, et al., as determined by the Commissioner of Education, may operate without district participation agreements and enroll students directly from any district. Any tuition charged to a local or regional board of education by a regional educational service center operating such an interdistrict magnet school shall be in an amount equal to at least seventy-five per cent of the difference between the estimated per pupil cost less the state magnet grant pursuant to subsection (c) of section 10-264l and any revenue from other sources as determined by the interdistrict magnet school operator. If any such board of education fails to pay such tuition, the commissioner may withhold from such board's town or towns a sum payable under section 10-262i in an amount not to exceed the amount of the unpaid tuition to the magnet school and pay such money to the fiscal agent for the magnet school as a supplementary grant for the operation of the interdistrict magnet school program.

      (b) Any interdistrict magnet school operating in accordance with the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall establish district participation agreements prior to operating the school for the 2009-2010 school year.

      (P.A. 08-170, S. 14.)

      History: P.A. 08-170 effective July 1, 2008.

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      Sec. 10-264o. Participation agreements and tuition payable to interdistrict magnet schools that begin operations in support of the 2008 stipulation and order for Sheff v. O'Neill. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, interdistrict magnet schools that begin operations on or after July 1, 2008, but prior to July 1, 2009, pursuant to the 2008 stipulation and order for Milo Sheff, et al. v. William A. O'Neill, et al., as determined by the Commissioner of Education, may operate without district participation agreements and enroll students directly from any district. Any tuition charged to a local or regional board of education by a regional educational service center operating such an interdistrict magnet school shall be in an amount equal to at least seventy-five per cent of the difference between the estimated per pupil cost less the state magnet grant pursuant to subsection (c) of section 10-264l and any revenue from other sources as determined by the interdistrict magnet school operator. If any such board of education fails to pay such tuition, the commissioner may withhold from such board's town or towns a sum payable under section 10-262i in an amount not to exceed the amount of the unpaid tuition to the magnet school and pay such money to the fiscal agent for the magnet school as a supplementary grant for the operation of the interdistrict magnet school program.

      (b) Any interdistrict magnet school operating in accordance with the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall establish district participation agreements prior to operating the school for the 2009-2010 school year.

      (P.A. 08-170, S. 14.)

      History: P.A. 08-170 effective July 1, 2008.

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      Sec. 10-264o. Participation agreements and tuition payable to interdistrict magnet schools that begin operations in support of the 2008 stipulation and order for Sheff v. O'Neill. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, interdistrict magnet schools that begin operations on or after July 1, 2008, but prior to July 1, 2009, pursuant to the 2008 stipulation and order for Milo Sheff, et al. v. William A. O'Neill, et al., as determined by the Commissioner of Education, may operate without district participation agreements and enroll students directly from any district. Any tuition charged to a local or regional board of education by a regional educational service center operating such an interdistrict magnet school shall be in an amount equal to at least seventy-five per cent of the difference between the estimated per pupil cost less the state magnet grant pursuant to subsection (c) of section 10-264l and any revenue from other sources as determined by the interdistrict magnet school operator. If any such board of education fails to pay such tuition, the commissioner may withhold from such board's town or towns a sum payable under section 10-262i in an amount not to exceed the amount of the unpaid tuition to the magnet school and pay such money to the fiscal agent for the magnet school as a supplementary grant for the operation of the interdistrict magnet school program.

      (b) Any interdistrict magnet school operating in accordance with the provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall establish district participation agreements prior to operating the school for the 2009-2010 school year.

      (P.A. 08-170, S. 14.)

      History: P.A. 08-170 effective July 1, 2008.