Connecticut State Department of Education

K-12 Education

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  • Attendance Awareness Campaign

    Attendance Awareness Campaign

  • Bilingual Education Programs

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

  • Bullying and Harassment

    Bullying cannot be a rite of passage in our nation’s schools. Instead, our schools must be safe and nurturing environments that promote learning and full participation by all students.

  • CACFP Adult Day Care Centers

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's CACFP in public or private nonresidential day care centers provides cash assistance for nutritious meals and snacks served to adults who are at least 60 years of age, or functionally impaired adults of any age who reside in the community.

  • CACFP At-risk Afterschool Care Centers

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's CACFP in at-risk afterschool care centers provides cash assistance for nutritious snacks and meals served at no charge to students ages 18 and younger in afterschool programs.

  • CACFP Child Care Centers

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's CACFP in private nonresidential licensed child care centers (including emergency shelters and at-risk afterschool care programs) provides cash assistance for nutritious meals and snacks served to infants and children.

  • CACFP Emergency Shelters

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's CACFP in emergency shelters provides cash assistance for nutritious meals and snacks served to resident infants and children ages 18 and younger.

  • CACFP Family Day Care Homes

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's CACFP in licensed family or group day care homes provides cash assistance for nutritious meals and snacks served to infants and children ages 12 and younger.

  • Career and Technical Education

    Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs prepare students for Connecticut’s high-skill, high-wage, or in-demand occupations through coordinated career pathways organized through the new modernized CTE Framework.

  • Career and Technical Education in the Middle School

    Connecticut's middle school CTE programs build a pipeline to high school pathways through career exploration, aligned coursework, and qualified staff. Learn how early CTE experiences develop career skills, self awareness, and readiness for high-skill, high-wage, in demand careers.

  • Career and Technical Student Organizations

    Connecticut’s Career and Technical Student Organizations empower students with real-world leadership, technical skills, and industry‑connected experiences that prepare them for college, careers, and lifelong success.

  • Center for Literacy Research and Reading Success

    Pursuant to Public Act No. 21-2 sec. 402 (8c), The Center for Literacy Research and Reading Success shall be under the direction of a director who shall consult with the Reading Leadership Implementation Council.

  • Certifying Data

    Certification information on Performance Office Data Collection Applications.

  • Charter Schools

    Charter schools are publicly funded schools that are run independently of the school district and may also have a specialized focus. Charters are granted by the State Board of Education and schools may enroll students in Grades PK-12 as established in their charters.

  • Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture's CACFP provides nutritious meals and snacks to infants and children in child care centers, family day care homes, and emergency shelters; nutritious snacks and suppers to children participating in eligible at-risk afterschool care programs; and nutritious meals and snacks to adults who receive care in nonresidential adult day care centers.