Sec. 10-28b. School volunteers; information and assistance about; state-wide coordinator; state plan.

      Sec. 10-28b. School volunteers; information and assistance about; state-wide coordinator; state plan. The Department of Education shall (1) provide information and technical assistance to local and regional boards of education regarding the involvement of volunteers and other partners, including parents and representatives from business and the community, in public school programs and activities, (2) designate an employee of the department as state-wide school volunteer coordinator, and (3) not later than January 15, 1991, in consultation with the Connecticut Association of Partners in Education, Inc., develop a state plan to encourage, enhance and support the involvement of school volunteers and other partners in education and submit such plan to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education. The provisions of this section shall be carried out within the limits of available appropriations.

      (P.A. 90-324, S. 3, 13; P.A. 95-259, S. 3, 32; P.A. 03-76, S. 5.)

      History: P.A. 95-259 added language concerning other partners, effective July 6, 1995; P.A. 03-76 made technical changes, effective June 3, 2003.