Sec. 19a-80e. Parental participation in state-funded child day care centers and group day care homes. - Connecticut Statutes

      Sec. 19a-80e. Parental participation in state-funded child day care centers and group day care homes. Each child day care center and group day care home, as defined in section 19a-77, that is funded by the state pursuant to section 8-210, 17b-737 or 17b-752 shall: (1) Provide for parents' participation in setting goals for and evaluating the progress of their children; (2) assist parents with their responsibility of educating their children; (3) assist parents in working with child day care programs, communicating with teachers and other child day care program personnel, and participating in decisions relating to the education of their children; (4) assist staff with their responsibility of working with the child's parents to promote parent-education partnerships; and (5) take other actions, when appropriate, to support the active involvement of parents with child day care programs, school personnel and with the transition to school-related organizations.

      (P.A. 91-292, S. 4; P.A. 97-259, S. 34, 41; 97-295, S. 10, 25; P.A. 98-262, S. 14, 22.)

      History: P.A. 97-259 expanded requirements by adding Subdivs. (2) to (5), inclusive, effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 97-295 deleted reference to Secs. 17b-740 and 17b-741, effective July 8, 1997, and applicable to income years commencing on or after January 1, 1998; P.A. 98-262 revised effective date of P.A. 97-295, but without affecting this section.