Connecticut State Department of Education Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on September 30, 2026 - 16:36 GMT

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announced $7 Million in State Grants to Expand Program Aimed at Boosting Student ...

29 School Districts Receiving Funding for Evidence-Based Home Visiting Program as Connecticut Builds on Year Five of Progress Improving Student Attendance (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell- …

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Published on September 28, 2026 - 17:06 GMT

Connecticut Receives $4.7 Million Federal Grant to Expand Special Education Workforce Pathways

Press Releases 09/28/2026 (HARTFORD, CT) — The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) today announced that Connecticut has been awarded $4,735,615 over five years through a competitive federal grant to expand career pathways and strengthen …

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Published on September 15, 2026 - 21:59 GMT

Connecticut State Department of Education Kicks Off the 2026-27 School Year at Annual Back-to-School Meeting with Superintendents

Press Releases 09/15/2026 This year’s back-to-school theme: Connecticut’s Mission: Empower Every Learner’s Journey (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) today hosted its annual Superintendent Back-to-School Meeting, …

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Published on August 31, 2026 - 14:43 GMT

Connecticut Test Scores and Attendance Continue to Improve

Press Releases 08/31/2026 Math and Science Scores Improve for the Fourth Consecutive Year Nearing Pre-Pandemic Levels as English Language Arts Continues Upward Trend (Hartford, CT) — Academic performance in Connecticut improved in 2026 across nearly every …

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Published on August 24, 2026 - 22:21 GMT

Governor Lamont and Education Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce Connecticut Receives $10 Million Grant Award to Strengthen ...

This Five-Year Grant Will Expand Evidence-Aligned Reading Intervention for Students in Kindergarten Through Grade 3 (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker today announced that the Connecticut …

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Published on August 18, 2026 - 11:51 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces $10.6 Million in State Grants to Strengthen In-District Special Education Programs

Grants Awarded Through Connecticut’s Newly Established High-Quality Special Education Incentive Grant Program (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker today announced that 41 special education …

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Published on August 5, 2026 - 15:19 GMT

Connecticut Releases Updated Position Statement and Guidance on the Use of Personal and Purposeful Technology in Schools

Press Releases 08/05/2026 New recommendations expand the guidance beyond student cell phone use to include educational technology and overall classroom screen time (Hartford, CT) - The Connecticut State Board of Education (Board) today adopted an updated …

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Published on July 23, 2026 - 11:42 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Registration Open for Connecticut's New Paraeducator Preparation Academy

Six-Week Program Provides Aspiring Paraeducators With Exam Preparation, Mentorship, and a Pathway Into Connecticut’s Special Education Workforce (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker today …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 11:49 GMT

Governor Lamont Reminds Families That No-Cost Meals Are Available for All Children While School Is Out During the Summer Months

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker today are reminding Connecticut families that during the summer months, nutritious meals are available at no cost to all children in the state, helping to ensure …

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Published on June 17, 2026 - 19:49 GMT

CSDE Launches 5th Annual PK-12 School Staff Appreciation Digital Backpack Program

Press Releases 06/17/2026 (Hartford, CT) – Connecticut school staff can now take advantage of dozens of special discounts and offers through the Connecticut State Department of Education's (CSDE) 5th Annual PK-12 School Staff Appreciation Digital …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 11:15 GMT

Connecticut State Agencies Highlight Career Paths at Newington High School

(Newington, CT) – On Thursday, CT Department of Labor (CTDOL) Commissioner Danté Bartolomeo, CT Department of Education Commissioner Charlene Russel-Tucker, Military Department Assistant Adjutant General Mike Sipples, and Lieutenant Governor Susan …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 23:52 GMT

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce the 2026 Connecticut Blue Ribbon Schools

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker today announced that six schools in the state have been selected by the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) as 2026 Connecticut Blue Ribbon …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

CSDE Shares Update on State-Led Actions in Bridgeport Public Schools - May 2026

Press Releases 05/14/2026 The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) has shared with district leadership for dissemination to the Bridgeport community the below Bridgeport Education Update. The update provides a transparent summary of actions …

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Published on May 4, 2026 - 23:58 GMT

Fifth Annual School Staff Appreciation Digital Backpack Program

Press Releases 05/04/2026 (HARTFORD, CT) — Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz and Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker are encouraging Connecticut business leaders and businesses to participate in the Fifth Annual School Staff Appreciation …

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Published on May 4, 2026 - 11:51 GMT

Governor Lamont Announces Town-by-Town Increase in State Funding Included in the FY 2027 State Budget

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today released a document containing a town-by-town breakdown of the increase in state funding that every school district and municipality in Connecticut will receive from the fiscal year 2027 budget adjustment …

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Published on April 17, 2026 - 13:46 GMT

Governor Lamont Establishes Commission to Reevaluate Connecticut's Education Funding Systems, Improve Student Outcomes

Governor Says Formulas for Funding Public Schools Need To Be Modernized To Reflect Current-Day Needs Governor Announces Substantial Investment in Education From $500M Affordability Fund (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he has …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 20:31 GMT

Connecticut Highlights Continued Progress in Dyslexia and Structured Literacy Work

Press Releases 03/11/2026 Connecticut Highlights Continued Progress in Dyslexia and Structured Literacy Work (Hartford, CT) — The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) today highlighted continued statewide progress in strengthening evidence- …

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Published on March 9, 2026 - 13:51 GMT

RSCO School Choice Placement Offers Begin for 2026-27 School Year, Late Application Opens On Limited Basis Week of March 9

Press Releases 03/06/2026 RSCO School Choice Placement Offers Begin for 2026-27 School Year, Late Application Opens On Limited Basis Week of March 9 Families Should Respond Promptly to Placement Offers (HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut State Department of …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 14:02 GMT

Commissioner Russell-Tucker Releases Independent Review to Strengthen Connecticut’s Special Education Systems

Press Releases 01/14/2026 Commissioner Russell-Tucker Releases Independent Review to Strengthen Connecticut’s Special Education Systems (HARTFORD, CT) – Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker today released the independent special …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 12:59 GMT

Connecticut State Department of Education Launches Innovative Classroom-Ready ‘Course in a Box’—A Music-Infused High School ...

Press Releases 01/12/2026 Connecticut State Department of Education Launches Innovative Classroom-Ready ‘Course in a Box’—A Music-Infused High School Humanities Course to Spark Student Engagement Developed in partnership with TeachRock, An American History …

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