2020

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• 8/14/2020 CT Department of Education Statement on Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and Dalio Education Announcement of New Social and Emotional Learning Course to Support School Staff

• 9/1/2020 CSDE Announces Procurement of New Statewide Special Education Data Management System

• 12/7/2020 CSDE Regional School Choice Office (RSCO) Launches New School Choice Application, Hosts Virtual Fall Information Fair for Families

• 12/2/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Full Delivery of 141,000 Laptops To PK-12 Students, Making Connecticut First State in Nation To Provide Access To Learning Devices for All PK-12 Students in Need

• 5/22/2020 Governor Lamont, State Education Commissioner Cardona Congratulate Three Connecticut Students Named 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholars

• 3/10/2020 Guidance to Connecticut School Districts in Regard to COVID-19

• 12/9/2020 Governor Lamont Announces CT First State in Nation to Require High Schools Provide Courses on Black and Latino Studies

• 12/9/2020 Governor Lamont Announces FAFSA Completion Challenge for Connecticut School Districts

• 3/23/2020 Commissioner Cardona Announces Dr. Gladys Labas Joins Agency as Director of Equity and Language

• 5/14/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Receives $111 Million in Coronavirus Relief Aid for Schools

• 4/17/2020 April 17: Update from Governor's COVID-19 Learn From Home Task Force

• 4/28/2020 Governor’s COVID-19 Learn From Home Task Force Provides Update on Distribution of Resources to Advance Equitable Access to Continuity of Education

• 5/15/2020 Governor’s COVID-19 Learn From Home Task Force: First Wave of 17,000 Dell Laptops Ahead of Schedule, Begin Arriving in Districts on May 18th

• 8/6/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Additional Coronavirus Relief Funding to Assist Connecticut School Districts With Fall Operations

• 9/24/2020 Governor Lamont Congratulates Four Connecticut Public Schools On Being Named 2020 National Blue Ribbon Schools