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Archived topical special education memoranda, articles from the Bureau of Special Education’s trade periodical, and the state of the art Web-based Bureau Bulletin.
Certification renewal, upgrade or adding credentials for Connecticut certified educators.
The Connecticut State Department of Education, Bureau of Special Education (BSE), is planning to implement a new Individualized Education Program (IEP) document and the Special Education Data System (CT-SEDS) in the 2022-23 school year. This page will provide up-to-date information, documents and tools to assist in the roll-out of the new IEP.
COVID-19 Updates for Educators
News and Memos Regarding COVID-19 and Educator Certification
Certificate Renewal for Connecticut Certified Educators
Renewing your certification: step-by-step instructions for required documentation and payment
Learn about the eligibility for certification types - Initial, Interim, Provisional and Professional
Foreign Credentials - Approved Evaluation Agencies
If you completed any post-secondary education outside of the United States, you must have your credentials evaluated by an agency currently approved by the Connecticut State Department of Education and meet current certification requirements, including coursework and assessments.
General Certification Application Information and Forms
In order to ensure timely processing of your application, please carefully read the instructions below to ensure you submit the required documentation and payment.
Educator Prep and Certification Board Regulatory Repeal presentation