Press Releases

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• 12/2/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Full Delivery of 141,000 Laptops To PK-12 Students, Making Connecticut First State in Nation To Provide Access To Learning Devices for All PK-12 Students in Need

• 12/9/2020 Governor Lamont Announces CT First State in Nation to Require High Schools Provide Courses on Black and Latino Studies

• 12/9/2020 Governor Lamont Announces FAFSA Completion Challenge for Connecticut School Districts

• 3/23/2020 Commissioner Cardona Announces Dr. Gladys Labas Joins Agency as Director of Equity and Language

• 5/14/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Receives $111 Million in Coronavirus Relief Aid for Schools

• 4/17/2020 April 17: Update from Governor's COVID-19 Learn From Home Task Force

• 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

• 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