K-12 Education

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  • Comprehensive Health Services and Sexual Health Services

    Guidance and resources for increase adolescents' access to comprehensive health services and sexual health services.

  • Interagency Council for Ending the Achievement Gap

    The Interagency Council for Ending the Achievement Gap is chaired by the Lieutenant Governor and covenes state agency heads in order to coordinate cross-agency efforts to eliminate the academic gaps in Connecticut.

  • Request for Proposals

    View a listing of Request for Proposals from 2008 to current year.

  • Mathematics

    Every student needs and deserves a rich and rigorous mathematics curriculum that is focused on the development of concepts, the acquisition of basic and advanced skills and the integration of problem solving experiences.

  • Commissioner's Summer Math Challenge

    The Commissioner's Summer Math Challenge stresses the importance of maintaining math skills during the summer.

  • Truancy

    Chronic absence and truancy are not interchangeable terms. They describe different aspects of the absence problem and require different approaches. Truancy is a term that generally refers to unexcused absences. Chronic absence, on the other hand, incorporates all absences: excused, unexcused absences, and suspensions and expulsions served.

  • Family Resource Centers

    The Connecticut Family Resource Center concept promotes comprehensive, integrated, community-based systems of family support and child development services located in public school buildings.

  • AENGLC

    AENGLC, more specifically AENGLC rank, is used in determining the state support percentages for reimbursement under adult education, school construction, pupil transportation and health services.

  • Connecticut Public School Expenditures Report

    The State Department of Education’s annual publication of local school district expenditures and related data.

  • Fiscal Services

    Bureau of Fiscal Services Home page

  • Wealth Measures/State Support Percentages

    AENGLC, more specifically AENGLC rank, is used in determining the state support percentages for reimbursement under adult education, school construction, pupil transportation and health services.

  • Education Cost Sharing (ECS) Town Wealth

    Pursuant to Section 10-262f (26) of the Connecticut General Statutes, ECS Town Wealth is determined based on a town's property tax base and the income of its residents.

  • Student Counts

    Analysis of pupil data to make adjustments for a variety of things including, but not limited to, grades, schools, and duplicate entries.

  • Indirect Cost Proposals

    Applications for grants usually involve a request for reimbursement of both direct and indirect costs. Circular A-87 contains provisions for determining indirect cost rates for grantees and subgrantees of federal grants.

  • Special Education

    The Special Education Excess Cost Data Collection system is used to collect LEA Excess Cost and State Agency Placement Grant data from school districts.