Press Releases

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• 9/10/2024 Connecticut State Department of Education Kicks Off the 2024-25 School Year at Annual Back-to-School Meeting With Superintendents

• 1/30/2024 Connecticut State Department of Education Summer Meal Programs

  Sponsoring Organizations Provide Nutritious Meals to Connecticut’s Children

• 2/1/2024 Connecticut Department of Education Invests $4 Million to Support Educators Across the State

  Funds will help prekindergarten through grade 12 public school educators get classroom resources through DonorsChoose

• 12/5/2024 RSCO School Choice Application Open Now Through February 7, 2025

• 12/2/2024 Connecticut State Department of Education Announces National School Lunch Program Equipment Assistance Grant Award Winners

• 12/30/2024 Connecticut State Department of Education Announces Over $19.8 Million in 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant funding to Support After-School Programs

• 7/19/2024 Connecticut State Board of Education Impartial Hearing Panel Resolves 10-4b Complaint, Expanding Mental Health Services for Killingly Students

• 2/18/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Selected to Participate In College In High School Workshop

• 9/1/2020 Joint Statement from Education Commissioner, CAPSS Executive Director and CABE Executive Director on Importance of Strong Board-Superintendent Relationship to the Safe and Effective Delivery of Education this Fall

• 4/28/2020 Governor’s COVID-19 Learn From Home Task Force Provides Update on Distribution of Resources to Advance Equitable Access to Continuity of Education

• 5/10/2021 CSDE Announces Partnerships with Two Vendors to Deliver Statewide High-Quality Online Curricula and Courses

• 5/26/2021 Governor Lamont Launches 2021 Summer Reading Challenge

• 4/12/2021 Governor Lamont Launches State Initiative to Address Student Absenteeism and Disengagement Resulting from the COVID-19 Pandemic

• 5/4/2021 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Exceeds Five Year Goal for Increasing the Diversity of the Educator Workforce

• 3/24/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Second Philanthropic Donation to Help School Districts with Remote Learning During COVID-19 Crisis