SCHOOL DISTRICT LEGAL STATUS

SCHOOL DISTRICT LEGAL STATUS

The legal basis for education in the City of Meriden is the Constitution of the State of Connecticut, the statutes pertaining to education, court interpretation of the validity of these laws, and the powers implied in them.

The official name of the school system is:

Meriden Public Schools

Meriden, Connecticut

The territorial extent of the schools shall be that encompassed by the city lines of Meriden, Connecticut.

Legal Reference:

Connecticut General Statutes, Section 10-240

Date Adopted:  April 28, 1981

Amended:  November 6, 2013

Reviewed and No Changes Required:  December 15, 2015
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