Connecticut State Library
The Connecticut State Library works to preserve and make accessible Connecticut’s history and heritage and to advance the development of library services statewide.
K-12 Education
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A Parent’s Guide to Special Education in Connecticut
The State Department of Education (SDE) provides a guide for parents, guardians and other family members about laws, regulations and policies affecting special education programs and services. These protections, rights, and opportunities will best help students with disabilities reach their full potential.
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A Parent’s Guide to Special Education in Connecticut – Spanish Version
The State Department of Education (SDE) offers a Spanish guide for parents, guardians, and other family members about laws, regulations, and policies affecting special education programs and services.
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Action Guide for Nutrition and Physical Activities
The Action Guide provides comprehensive guidance for school districts on developing and implementing local policies to promote healthful eating and physical activity.
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Statutory requirements for educating English Language Learners (ELLs) not served in required programs of bilingual education.
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Bullying cannot be a rite of passage in our nation’s schools. Instead, our schools must be safe and nurturing environments that promote learning and full participation by all students.
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The state provides a list of day, sleep-away and specialty camps that are sports, music, art and science-themed.
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Connecticut's website for children to learn about Connecticut history, people, government, and culture.
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ConneCT Kids Programs - KIDS: Summer Planning
Parents can find summer programs for children, including day and sleep away camps, summer jobs, volunteer opportunities and town programs.
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Connecticut School and District Performance
EdSight is CSDE’s data portal that provides detailed information about schools and districts and offers information on key performance measures that make up Connecticut’s Next Generation Accountability System.
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The State Library provides a variety of library, information, archival, public records, museum, and administrative services for citizens of Connecticut.
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Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
Students who want to complete an academic program and learn a trade can apply to one of the state's 20 technical high schools. Areas of study include carpentry, masonry, plumbing, heating and cooling; digital media, baking, hairdressing, manufacturing, pre-engineering and auto repair.
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Immunization Laws and Regulations
Information about Immunization requirements elementary, middle, high school and college.
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Search for Connecticut elementary, middle school, high school, regional vocational tech schools and charter schools.
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List of Acceptable Foods and Beverages
A brand-specific list of commercially prepared food products that comply with the Connecticut Nutrition Standards and beverages that comply with the beverage requirements of Section 10-221q of the Connecticut General Statutes.
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Mastery-Based Learning Resource Center
This website is designed to support local school districts that choose to implement Mastery-Based Learning, as well as families and community partners who want to learn more about this model.
Agency: Department of Education
