The CT Mirror (https://ctmirror.org/tag/u-s-department-of-education/)
The watchdog board that oversees state contracts will investigate whether Connecticut’s vocational-technical school system improperly spent millions of dollars over the past three years on marketing and consulting contracts with two Rocky Hill-based firms. Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON – Connecticut has joined a lobbying effort to change how federal money for schools with large populations of poor or disadvantaged students is distributed. The new regulation would bar school districts from “supplanting” the money they give to schools with poor students with federal money aimed at “supplementing” local funding. Continue Reading →
The U.S. Department of Education will give some states more time to implement teacher evaluation systems that are linked to student performance. Continue Reading →