2020

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• 10/2/2020 Celebrating 'CT Grown for CT Kids Week' October 5-9

• 11/20/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut State Department of Education and Central Connecticut State University Launch New Teacher Pipeline College Initiative

• 6/25/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Plans for the 2020-21 School Year Amid the Ongoing COVID19 Pandemic

• 1/13/2020 Statement by the Connecticut State Department of Education on Providing Educational Supports to Students Who Were Displaced by the Earthquakes in Puerto Rico 

• 4/4/2020 April 4: Update from the Co-Chairs of the Governor's COVID-19 Learn From Home Task Force

• 1/31/2020 State Department of Education Seeking Applications for Sponsors for Summer Meals Program

• 7/28/2020 Governor Lamont Announces the Everybody Learns Initiative: A $43.5 Million Program to Close the Digital Divide for Connecticut Students

• 2/24/2020 Commissioner Cardona Announces Dr. Chris Clouet Joins Agency as Special Advisor Supporting District Success

• 1/22/2020 Governor Lamont: Education Week Ranks Connecticut Schools Among Top Three in Nation On Chance-for-Success Index

• 12/28/2020 State Board of Education: Connecticut Department of Education’s Impact in the Time of COVID-19

• 3/2/2020 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz and Commissioner Cardona Kick Off National Statistics in Schools Week in Connecticut

• 3/4/2020 Commissioner Cardona Announces Dr. Shuana Tucker Joins Agency as Chief Talent Officer

• 5/15/2020 Governor’s COVID-19 Learn From Home Task Force: First Wave of 17,000 Dell Laptops Ahead of Schedule, Begin Arriving in Districts on May 18th

• 8/6/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Additional Coronavirus Relief Funding to Assist Connecticut School Districts With Fall Operations

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