CT Ed Watch

Many Connecticut Schools Still Lack AC to Endure Heat Waves: ‘Hard for Kids to Learn’

Bridgeport Schools Seeking to Recover $2.2M from People Incorrectly Covered on Healthcare Plan

Connecticut Schools Got a Budget Boost. Special Education Costs Still Threaten Cuts

Newtown Voters Narrowly Approve $146.6M in Town, School Budgets

Manchester Schools Tighten High School Security after Gun Incident

Milford 20-Year Plan Would Close 3 Schools in $1.49B Overhaul

New Haven Students Raise Concerns Over Burnout, Quality of Technology and AI Policies

Naugatuck Public Schools Announces 2026 Teacher Of The Year

Southington Schools Could Cut 22 Positions After Town Council Budget Vote

Norwalk Schools Approve $257.4M Budget with Cuts to Free-Meals-For-All Program, Central Office Staff

New Principal Appointed For Naugatuck Elementary School

Stamford Superintendent Reprimands Top Official Over Claims of Using Profanity, Disparaging Language

Trumbull Officials Could Have Cut the Time Some Students Ride the Bus in Half. Why Didn’t They?

Audit Confirms Hartford Schools Deficit. HPS Leaders: State ‘Created Confusion and Mistrust’

New Haven Narrowly Avoids School Budget Deficit with $23M Boost from the State

Portland Voters Approve Spending $109 Million on School Renovations Across District

Torrington Schools Working to Set Rules for AI Use by Students, Staff: ‘It’s a Problem Now’

Greenwich High School Teacher Receives CEA Award for Excellence in Classroom

New Haven Mayor Proposes Using New State Funds to Close Projected Schools’ Deficit

Bridgeport City Council Approves Budget that Includes $35 Million Increase for the Schools

The Education Department is Hiring — While It’s Being Dismantled

Lawsuit Accuses Massachusetts Schools of Segregating Students of Color in Low-Opportunity Districts

Trump Admin. OK’s Another State’s Ask for School Funding Leeway

Schools Brace for Impact as Fuel Prices Climb

NAEP Civics Tests Could Expand to Offer State-by-State Results

The U.S. Is in a ‘Learning Recession.’ Is NCLB’s End to Blame?

‘Creative’ or ‘Illegal?’ Congress Debates Trump’s Dismantling of Education Dept.

Why U.S. Test Scores Are in a ‘Generation-Long Decline’

Kids Are in a ‘Reading Recession,’ as Test Scores Continue to Decline

Democrats Challenge Plan to Dismantle Office for English Learners

A Large Democratic-Led State Says Yes to Trump’s School Choice Program

Trump Holds Back $2 Billion for Education Grants. What Will Happen Next?

As Enrollment Shrinks, a Clash Between the Have- and Have-Not Schools

Trump Admin. Doesn’t Deem Education Degrees ‘Professional’ in Student Loan Rule

Increases in Teacher Pay Offset by Inflation, Union Analysis Shows

They Left for the School Bus. ICE Picked Them Up Instead.

These States Want to Move Away From a ‘College for All’ Approach to Testing

McMahon Still Wants to Relocate Special Ed.—And Other Budget Hearing Takeaways

Trump Sidestepped Congress on More Than $1 Billion in Ed. Spending Last Year

Nation’s 2nd Largest District Moves to Limit Student Screen Use