# Connecticut Schools Get $173M Boost, New Homeschool Rules

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Podcast: [Hartford News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670)
Published: 2026-05-13T10:39:35+00:00
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Connecticut lawmakers secure significant funding for public schools, averting tax hikes and staff cuts, while implementing new homeschool rules and universal free school breakfasts. However, big ideas like a statewide cell phone ban and student teacher stipends fail to pass, and a new commission is formed to address special education costs and funding formulas. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/368308ec949f97ad

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