United States:
2021 Legislation Summary For Independent Schools
24 September 2021
Shipman & Goodwin LLP
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In its 2021 regular and special sessions, the General Assembly
made a number of changes in the statutes that affect independent
schools in Connecticut. This summary provides a brief overview of some
of the more significant changes, including:
- Immunizations and Religious Exemptions
- Education and Training in Exertional Heat Illness
- Emergency Action Plans for Interscholastic and Intramural
Athletic Events
- Youth Coaches and Information Concerning Sexual Assault
- Age-Related Information on Employment Applications
- Disclosure of Salary Range for a Vacant position
- Equal Pay for Comparable Work
- ...and more
Download our 2021 Legislation Summary for Independent
Schools, which also contains links to the new legislation.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
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