K-12 Education

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• Bilingual Education Programs

  Statutory requirements for educating English Language Learners (ELLs) not served in required programs of bilingual education.

  Agency: Department of Education

• A Parent’s Guide to Special Education in Connecticut

  The State Department of Education (SDE) provides a guide for parents, guardians and other family members about laws, regulations and policies affecting special education programs and services. These protections, rights, and opportunities will best help students with disabilities reach their full potential.

  Agency: Department of Education

• School and District Report Cards

  The performance reports provide perspective on how well Connecticut schools and districts are doing in supporting students in key areas. When combined, these indicators make up Connecticut's district and school accountability system, which informs the state's decisions on where to direct interventions and supports.

  Agency: Department of Education

• Connecticut School and District Performance

  EdSight is CSDE’s data portal that provides detailed information about schools and districts and offers information on key performance measures that make up Connecticut’s Next Generation Accountability System.

  Agency: Department of Education

• A Parent’s Guide to Special Education in Connecticut – Spanish Version

  The State Department of Education (SDE) offers a Spanish guide for parents, guardians, and other family members about laws, regulations, and policies affecting special education programs and services.

  Agency: Department of Education

• Connecticut Technical Education and Career System

  Students who want to complete an academic program and learn a trade can apply to one of the state's 20 technical high schools. Areas of study include carpentry, masonry, plumbing, heating and cooling; digital media, baking, hairdressing, manufacturing, pre-engineering and auto repair.

  Agency: Department of Education

• Action Guide for Nutrition and Physical Activities

  The Action Guide provides comprehensive guidance for school districts on developing and implementing local policies to promote healthful eating and physical activity.

  Agency: Department of Education

• researchIT CT - Free Online Resources

  researchIT CT offers free online resources as a service of the CT State Library. Here you will find journal, magazine, and newspaper articles for Connecticut public, K12, and academic libraries and their users. We also offer a collection of downloadable eAudios and eBooks for Connecticut residents with valid CT public library card numbers.

  Agency: Connecticut State Library

• Connecticut State Library

  The State Library provides a variety of library, information, archival, public records, museum, and administrative services for citizens of Connecticut.

  Agency: Connecticut State Library

• ConneCT Kids Programs - KIDS: Summer Planning

  Parents can find summer programs for children, including day and sleep away camps, summer jobs, volunteer opportunities and town programs.

  Agency: ConneCT Kids

• K-12 Schools

  Search for Connecticut elementary, middle school, high school, regional vocational tech schools and charter schools.

  Agency: ConneCT Kids

• Youth Work Programs

  Teens and young adults can search for summer jobs with companies, towns and agencies.

  Agency: ConneCT Kids

• Summer Programs by Category

  For kids who want a more focused summer, the state has lists of camps that specialize in arts and music, academics, the environment, history, technology and sports.

  Agency: ConneCT Kids

• Camping

  The state provides a list of day, sleep-away and specialty camps that are sports, music, art and science-themed.

  Agency: ConneCT Kids

• Special Needs Programs

  Parents can find a list of summer programs throughout the state that serve youngsters with special needs. 

  Agency: ConneCT Kids