This policy briefing provides an overview of the regional Agricultural Science and Technology Education (also known as AgriScience) program, including its history, objectives, administration, and sources of funding. The purpose of the AgriScience program is to serve students within a region of Connecticut by providing educational programs in the field of agriculture and occupations related to agriculture.
Originally published on April 22, 2019, and revised in January 2021, June 2023, and October 2024, this policy briefing has been updated with statutory changes from the 2021, 2023, and 2024 legislative sessions.
Citation
School and State Finance Project. (2024). Connecticut's Agricultural Science and Technology Education (AgriScience) Program. Southington, CT: Author. Retrieved from https://files.schoolstatefinance.org/hubfs/
Reports/Connecticuts%20AgriScience%20Program.pdf.