Teacher of the Year Ceremony
Due to inclement weather, the Teacher of the Year Ceremony has been postponed to December 16, 2025 from 5-7pm. Doors will open at 4pm. The Ceremony will take place at the Bushnell Theater in Hartford, and the order of events will remain the same.

Bullying and Harassment

Contact

For Complaints regarding Bullying, based on protected classes (such as race, sex, religion and sexual orientation)  and other acts of bias and discrimination, please contact: 

Amanda Pickett, MSW
CT State Department of Education
Office of Student Supports and Organizational Effectiveness
450 Columbus Boulevard
Hartford, CT 06103-1841
Telephone: (860) 713-6805
Email: amanda.pickett@ct.gov

Dr. Adrian R. Wood
State Title IX Coordinator
CT State Department of Education
Turnaround Office
450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 602
Hartford, CT 06103-1841
Telephone: (860) 713-6795
E-mail: adrian.wood@ct.gov
Also see: Title IX Website

Formal complaints based on protected classes should be directed to:

The Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities (CHRO)
450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 2
Hartford, Connecticut 06103 
Telephone: 860-541-3400
Toll Free (CT): 1-800-477-5737
Web site:  https://www.ct.gov/chro/site/default.asp
Online Complaint Inquiry Form

Boston Office
Office for Civil Rights
US Department of Education
8th Floor
5 Post Office Square
Boston, MA 02109-3921
Telephone: 617-289-0111
FAX: 617-289-0150; TDD: 877-521-2172
Email: OCR.Boston@ed.gov
Filing complaints electronically: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/complaintintro.html