Press Releases

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• 12/8/2016 State Department of Education Announces Significant Student Growth in Reading and Math

• 12/5/2016 Education Commissioner Celebrates Computer Science Education Week and Hour of Code

• 12/1/2016 Governor Malloy and Commissioner Wentzell Applaud College Board Decision to Increase Equity by Expanding Testing Accommodations

• 11/30/2016 Regional School Choice Fair Saturday, December 3, 2016

• 11/17/2016 State Department of Education Seeks Public Input on Priorities that Will Drive Equity and Excellence Goals

• 11/3/2016 State Department of Education Announces Decrease in Chronic Absenteeism Rate

• 11/2/2016 Regional School Choice Fair Saturday, November 5th

• 11/1/2016 Gov. Malloy Announces North Branford Teacher Named Connecticut 2017 Teacher of the Year

• 10/27/2016 Connecticut Performance on National Science Assessment Remains Steady; Progress Made Toward Closing Achievement Gap with Hispanic Students

• 10/24/2016 Commissioner Wentzell Convenes First Roundtable for Family and Community Engagement in Education

• 10/20/2016 Gov. Malloy Says New State Law Will Bolster Efforts to Increase Diversity and Maintain the High Quality Expertise Among Connecticut's Teachers

• 10/19/2016 Connecticut First-Grade Teacher Manny Zaldivar Surprised with $25,000 Milken Educator Award

• 10/11/2016 Montville School District's Peggy Kelley Named Connecticut's 2017 Anne Marie Murphy Paraeducator of the Year

• 10/6/2016 Education Commissioner Releases Math Council Report and Recommendations for Strengthening Math Instruction

• 10/4/2016 State awards over $6.7 million in grants to Alliance Districts