Education stakeholders — including lawmakers, superintendents and municipal leaders — gathered Thursday to call out Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration for a lack of financial investment in K-12 education and to urge state leadership to make it a priority in the upcoming 2024 legislative session.
While the additional funding for the Excess Cost grant offers immediate, much-needed support to communities, we know much more work remains.
The School and State Finance Project released the following statement from Executive Director Lisa Hammersley in response to the governor's budget and proposed education funding for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.
The School and State Finance Project released the following statement from Executive Director Lisa Hammersley in response to Governor Lamont's proposals regarding special education funding and services.
The School and State Finance Project released the following statement supporting the 119K Commission's plan and its focus on ensuring equitable education funding for all Connecticut students.
The School and State Finance Project released the following statement from Executive Director Lisa Hammersley thanking Rep. Jeff Currey for his service and commitment to Connecticut and its students.