Press Releases

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• 12/17/2019 Governor Lamont Encourages Connecticut High School Students to Participate in Cybersecurity Competition

• 9/24/2019 CT Department of Education Launches "Learn Together, Grow Together CT"

• 4/5/2019 Education Commissioner Wentzell’s Statement on State of Connecticut Partnership with Dalio Philanthropies

• 9/9/2019 CSDE: 2018-19 Smarter Balanced Assessments Results Show Improvements in Student Achievement

• 12/23/2019 Connecticut State Department of Education Public Announcement on the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)

• 6/20/2022 The Connecticut State Department of Education Encourages Students to Join the 2022 Commissioner's Summer Math Challenge​ ​

  The Connecticut State Department of Education Encourages Students to Join the 2022 Commissioner's Summer Math Challenge​ ​

• 12/1/2022 Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker Announces the Addition of Two New State Department of Education Leaders: Melissa K. Wlodarczyk Hickey Ed.D and Jule McCombes-Tolis Ph.D.

  Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker Announces the Addition of Two New State Department of Education Leaders: Melissa K. Wlodarczyk Hickey Ed.D and Jule McCombes-Tolis Ph.D.

• 6/2/2022 Governor Lamont and Education Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce Investments To Support Aspiring Educators

• 5/6/2022 The Connecticut State Department of Education Releases​District Guidance for Developing an Advanced Course Participation Policy

  The Connecticut State Department of Education Releases​District Guidance for Developing an Advanced Course Participation Policy

• 3/30/2022 Ansonia High School Teacher Surprised with $25,000 Honor​ Connecticut Educator Laura Baker-Coronis Receives Prestigious Milken Family Foundation Award

  Ansonia High School Teacher Surprised with $25,000 Honor​ Connecticut Educator Laura Baker-Coronis Receives Prestigious Milken Family Foundation Award

• 8/25/2022 CSDE Announcement: State Assessment Results Show Signs of Learning Acceleration and Recovery

  CSDE Announcement: State Assessment Results Show Signs of Learning Acceleration and Recovery

• 4/8/2022 Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner Russell-Tucker, and Lieutenant Governor Bysiewicz Announce 59 Winning Voice4Change Proposals

  Governor Ned Lamont, Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner Russell-Tucker, and Lieutenant Governor Bysiewicz Announce 59 Winning Voice4Change Proposals

• 9/27/2022 Connecticut State Department of Education Releases Guidance to Districts on Remote Learning and Dual Instruction​ ​

  Connecticut State Department of Education Releases Guidance to Districts on Remote Learning and Dual Instruction​ ​

• 10/17/2022 CSDE Regional School Choice Office Hosting Fall Fun Fair at Dunkin’ Donuts Park on October 22 to Prepare for the 2023-24 School Year Application

  CSDE Regional School Choice Office Hosting Fall Fun Fair at Dunkin’ Donuts Park on October 22 to Prepare for the 2023-24 School Year Application

• 4/8/2022 CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD AND CONNECTICUT STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ISSUE JOINT MEMO REGARDING COORDINATING SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO ATTEND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS AND RECEIVE SUPPORT SERVICES

  CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD AND CONNECTICUT STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ISSUE JOINT MEMO REGARDING COORDINATING SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WHO ATTEND CHILD CARE PROGRAMS AND RECEIVE SUPPORT SERVICES