Policies
Statement of Non-Discrimination
New Britain Adult Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all qualified persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability (including, but not limited to, intellectual disability, past or present history of mental disorder, physical disability or learning disability), genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws.
Statement of Accommodation
All activities offered by New Britain Adult Education are held in accessible locations. Accommodations for individuals with a disability are available upon request. Please contact Mark Fernandes by phone at (860) 229-6106 or by email fernandes@csdnb.org
Statement of GED Accommodations
Accommodations for the GED® test are available for qualified individuals with a disability. For information on GED test accommodations contact Joycelyn Jackman at (860) 229-6106. You may also contact Sabrina Mancini at the Connecticut State Department of Education at (860) 807-2110.
Statute Governing Adult Education Fees and Charges
Sec. 10-73a. Adult Education fees and charges; waivers. Adult Education school activity fund. (a) Tuition or registration fees shall not be charged by any school district to adults enrolled in any adult class or program required under subparagraph (A) of subsection (a) of section 10-69. Registration fees may be charged by a providing school district or cooperating eligible entity to a cooperating school district for any adult residents of such cooperating district who are enrolled in any adult class or program of adult classes maintained by such providing school district or cooperating eligible entity and required by said section.
New Britain Adult Education complies with CT General Statutes Section 10-7c. ALL mandated programs are free. We do not charge a fee for any textbooks or materials used in the classroom. New Britain Adult Education reserves the right to collect and hold deposits for textbooks and materials. Deposits will be returned in full upon return of textbooks and materials in good condition.
Consolidated School District of New Britain
Board Policy Statement