Friday, July 21, 2006

courant.com | Ethics Rules May Hurt Schools

courant.com | Ethics Rules May Hurt Schools: "Ethics Rules May Hurt Schools
State Agency Asked To Clarify Law Restricting Gifts
July 21, 2006
By ROBERT A. FRAHM, Courant Staff Writer

When state lawmakers prohibited state agencies from accepting certain corporate gifts, they probably didn't have in mind the laptop computer given to high school honors student Lucynette Bultron.

Bultron, who received the laptop from Northeast Utilities Foundation as part of a mentoring program award, graduated recently from A.I. Prince Technical High School in Hartford, a state-operated school."

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