{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-10a-72h","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 10a-72h","heading":"Oversight board and pilot program re technical high school courses for college credit.","body":"(a) On or before September 1, 2009, the Board of Regents for Higher Education shall appoint and convene an oversight board for the purposes of carrying out the provisions of subsection (b) of this section. Such oversight board shall include: (1) A representative of the faculty of the Norwalk campus of the Connecticut State Community College; (2) a representative of the faculty of the J. M. Wright Technical High School; (3) four representatives from trade vocations; (4) two representatives of the business community; and (5) a representative of a chamber of commerce. The chief executive officer of the Norwalk campus of the Connecticut State Community College shall serve as the oversight board's chairperson.\n(b) On or before January 1, 2010, the oversight board established pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, in consultation with the Board of Regents for Higher Education and the Commissioner of Education, shall establish, within existing budgetary resources and staffing levels, a pilot program to operate during the school year commencing July 1, 2010, and each school year thereafter, to allow students to complete courses at the J. M. Wright Technical High School for college credit at the Norwalk campus of the Connecticut State Community College. Such program shall coordinate courses between the J. M. Wright Technical High School and the Norwalk campus of the Connecticut State Community College and provide students with access to vocational employment or postsecondary education.\n(c) On or before June 30, 2011, and annually thereafter, the Board of Regents for Higher Education and the Commissioner of Education shall report, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a, to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to education and higher education and employment advancement on the curriculum offered as part of the pilot program and the number of students who have earned course credit under the program established in subsection (b) of this section.","path":["TITLE 10a. STATE SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION","CHAPTER 185b. CONSTITUENT UNITS","PART I. CONNECTICUT STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/2026/sup/chap_185b.htm#sec_10a-72h","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:21Z","sha256":"8aa5751fd45268a77119238a0a81402be9c4495ee2a7768eaf90457bed9b64eb","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-10a-72g","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-10a-72i"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}