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District to stop subsidizing private-school busing for nonresident majority; bus parking search continues
Summary
District staff told the board Eagle Hill did not meet the state's 50% in-state student requirement and the district plans to give one-month notice to stop taxpayer-funded busing; staff also outlined an ongoing search for a permanent bus depot and short-term bus-parking strategies.
District transportation staff told the board the district will not continue public funding for a private school's transportation where the private school does not meet the state's threshold for Connecticut residency among its student body.
Transportation officials said Eagle Hill did not meet the statutory requirement that a private school be majority-Connecticut resident to qualify for district-provided transportation; the district reviewed the school's September enrollment and said the school missed the 50% threshold. The superintendent said she met with Eagle Hill leadership and…
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