Press Releases

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• 11/1/2019 Governor Lamont Announces Woodland Regional High School Educator Named Connecticut’s  2020 Teacher of the Year

• 10/8/2019 Region 9/Redding Elementary School’s James Bairaktaris Named Connecticut's 2020 Anne Marie Murphy Paraeducator of the Year

• 10/15/2019 Education Commissioner Cardona Statement on the Passing of Two Ellis Tech Students

• 9/27/2019 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Schools Ranked Top Three in Nation by Education Week

• 6/17/2019 CSCU, CSDE Partner to Encourage Community College Enrollment

• 5/11/2020 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Launches COVID-19 Coding Computing Challenge for 3-12 Graders

• 6/2/2020 Moving Forward Together

• 10/31/2020 Lt. Governor Bysiewicz and Education Commissioner Cardona Release Results of the 2020 Connecticut Student Mock Election

• 11/4/2020 CT State Department of Education: Preliminary Data Indicates Three Percent Decline in Statewide Student Enrollment for 2020-21

• 7/21/2020 CSDE, CT Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics, and CT Association of School Based Health Centers Highlight Critical Link Between In-Person School and Children’s Well-Being and Access to Health Care

• 4/23/2020 Education Commissioner Cardona Announces Irene Parisi Joins Agency as Chief Academic Officer

• 7/27/2020 CSDE, Columbia University Center for Public Research and Leadership, and Connecticut Educational Partners Collaborate on Guidance for Effective Remote Learning Plans

• 8/14/2020 Dalio Education, Connecticut State Department of Education, Teachers Unions, Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents and Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence Announce New Social and Emotional Learning Course to Support Connecticut School Staff

• 5/27/2020 Connecticut State Department of Education Announces Graduation Rates Show Continued Improvement

• 9/2/2020 Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Schools Ranked Top Three in Nation by Education Week