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• Connecticut Labor and Working Class History

  Lesson Plans, Resources, and Materials for Teachers

• Teacher Retirement Resources and Benefits

  The Connecticut Teachers' Retirement System is governed by Chapter 167a of the Connecticut General Statutes as amended through the current session of the State Legislature. The System is administered by the Teachers' Retirement Board, located in Hartford.

• New IEP

• Red, White & Blue Schools

  The Red, White & Blue Schools program is a civic engagement initiative led by Secretary of the State Denise Merrill and the State Department of Education.

• All USDA SFSP Memos

  USDA policy memos for the Summer Food Service Program

• Head Start Program

  Established in 1965, Head Start is a comprehensive child development program that serves children from birth to age 5 and their families in low-income areas by preparing children for school via special programs, grants, workshops, and fostering local community involvement via local institutions.

• GED® Accommodations

  GED ® Testing Service provides reasonable and appropriate accommodations to individuals with documented disabilities. Accommodations include a separate testing room, extra testing time, and extra breaks.

• 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.

• Position Statement on the Education of Students With Exceptionalities

  The State Board of Education strongly encourages districts to recognize the value of students identified as talented and gifted to address their exceptionalities.

• Increasing Access to Higher Education

  Many homeless teens would like to attend college but lack the guidance to apply and then support themselves once admitted. A guide for colleges includes tips for helping homeless students qualify for financial aid and lists federal programs that can help support them.

• 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.

• 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.

• GED® Policies

  Find out about your local testing center rules and requirements. Access to state requirements, price and payment, and registration and scheduling for GED ® testing.

• Registration and Enrollment Info

  Parents and caregivers can find information about Kindergarten entry, enrollment and attendance. This brochure answers some frequently asked questions about entering school and eligibility and cut offs for different aged children.

• Adult Education Directory and Registration

  A directory of adult education providers compiled by the State Department of Education, Bureau of Health/Nutrition, and Family Services and Adult Education.