https://superintendentscorner.com/state-connecticut The latest Connecticut school district news. en-us https://www.k12dive.com/news/connecticut-district-revamped-high-school-career-connected-learning-lessons-in-leadership/831283/ https://www.k12dive.com/news/connecticut-district-revamped-high-school-career-connected-learning-lessons-in-leadership/831283/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 K-12 Dive LeadershipConnecticut Danbury Public Schools Superintendent Kara Casimiro shares how the state’s largest high school adopted 21 career pathways across eight “academies.” https://www.the74million.org/article/why-a-connecticut-career-academy-could-become-a-nationwide-model/ https://www.the74million.org/article/why-a-connecticut-career-academy-could-become-a-nationwide-model/ Wed, 09 Sep 2026 12:30:00 +0000 The 74 Teaching & LearningConnecticut In high school, students are often pushed onto one of two paths: the college track paved with Advanced Placement and dual-credit classes or the career and technical education route built around hands-on training and... https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/more-early-childhood-programs-are-providing-free-housing-to-teaching-staff/ https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/more-early-childhood-programs-are-providing-free-housing-to-teaching-staff/ Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:30:00 +0000 The 74 Teaching & LearningConnecticut This story was co-published with Mother Jones.  A few years ago, Eric Gil was living at his uncle’s place in Waterbury, Connecticut, where he shared a bedroom with his brother and cousin. With eight people in the... https://www.the74million.org/article/connecticut-sues-again-over-withheld-school-mental-health-grants/ https://www.the74million.org/article/connecticut-sues-again-over-withheld-school-mental-health-grants/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0000 The 74 Policy & LegislationConnecticut Connecticut Attorney General William Tong is again joining a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education as it continues trying to end federal grants for school-based mental health services. If this sounds... https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/connecticut-schools-double-down-on-early-detection-to-help-reading-scores/ https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/connecticut-schools-double-down-on-early-detection-to-help-reading-scores/ Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:30:00 +0000 The 74 Teaching & LearningConnecticut The first step to solving a reading delay is knowing it exists. Decades of research have found that all children learn to read by developing the same core skills. This applies to children with dyslexia, English language... https://www.the74million.org/article/connecticut-charters-break-through-in-historic-legislative-session/ https://www.the74million.org/article/connecticut-charters-break-through-in-historic-legislative-session/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:30:00 +0000 The 74 Policy & LegislationConnecticut Connecticut has long had among the most burdensome charter approval processes in the country, requiring both State Board of Education authorization and a separate legislative appropriation just to open a school....