Press Releases

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• 6/7/2018 Gov. Malloy: Education Week Ranks Connecticut Fourth In Nation On Annual Report Card

  Governor Dannel P. Malloy and State Education Commissioner Dianna R. Wentzell today announced that Connecticut has been ranked fourth among the 50 states and the District of Columbia on Education Week’s annual edition of its Quality Counts 2018: School Finance Report & Rankings. Connecticut received an overall score of 87.8 out of 100 points and a grade of B+ while the nation as a whole received a grade of C.

• 9/14/2018 Gov Malloy: Advanced Placement Test Scores Increase Nearly Four Percent

• 5/23/2018 Connecticut State Board of Education Votes to Initiate Revocation Process for Path Academy Charter 

• 3/13/2023 Governor Lamont Announces Continuation of Summer Enrichment Program in 2023 and 2024 Description:

• 4/21/2023 RSCO Announces First Round of School Choice Placements Offers ​ for 2023-24 School Year, Encourages More Applications Through September 15

• 3/2/2023 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Program on Reducing Student Absenteeism Featured

• 5/23/2023 Governor Lamont and Connecticut State Department of Education Announce Recipients of 2023 and 2024 Summer Enrichment Grants

• 9/7/2023 Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker Announces the Appointment of Charles E. Hewes to Serve as Deputy Commissioner for Academics and Innovation

• 6/8/2023 Commissioner Charlene Russell-Tucker Testifies at U.S. Senate Hearing

• 3/23/2023 Governor Lamont Announces Plans to Launch Intensive Mathematics Tutoring Program

• 6/21/2023 Competitive District Application Launched for High-Dosage Tutoring (HDT) Program in Grade 6-9 Mathematics

• 4/19/2023 Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker Announces the Appointment of Sinthia Sone-Moyano to Serve as Deputy Commissioner for Educational Supports and Wellness

• 9/20/2023 New EdSight Dashboards Bring Greater Data Transparency

  Explore and interact with Connecticut’s official education data on EdSight

• 8/14/2023 Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce Recipients of Summer Mental Health Grants

• 2/10/2023 Connecticut State Department of Education Launches “No Matter What” Campaign to Highlight Resources Available for Students Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Instability​

  Connecticut State Department of Education Launches “No Matter What” Campaign to Highlight Resources Available for Students Experiencing Homelessness and Housing Instability​