OUR REPORT: “Every child should have a chance to be exceptional. Without exception.”
Read our comprehensive plan, released in 2010, for closing Connecticut's achievement gap while raising academic achievement for all students.
NEW: “2012: The Year for Education Reform” - Governor Malloy’s Proposal for Education Reform in 2012
Read the Governor's full proposal for the 2012 legislative session, which was distributed subsequent to his State of the State address on February 8, 2012.
NEW: “A View from the Classroom” - Report by CEA on proven ideas for student achievement
Read their report from January 2012, on ideas for increasing student achievement.
“NextED” - CAPSS Report on Learner-Centered Strategy
Read their report from November 9, 2011 - on over 150 recommendations to create a system that places the learner at the center of policy decisions.
“State of the States” - National Council on Teacher Quality Report
Read their report from October 2011 - on national trends in teacher evaluation, and lessons about the effectiveness of these polices.
“How do the States Stack Up” - Bellwether Education Partners Report
Read their report from August, 2011 - comparing the teacher effectiveness legislation of several leading states.
“Fair to Everyone” - Ed Trust Report on Teacher Evaluations
Read their report from September 2011 - on creating teacher evaluations that are fair to everyone. We particularly like their explanation of "value-added" measurements of student learning.
“Summary of 2008-2010 Data from the American Community Survey” - Report by CT Voices for Children
Read their report from November, 2011 - discussing the new data on social and economic indicators for Connecticut cities and towns with populations greater than 20,000, based on results from the Census Bureau.