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We've published hundreds of reports and analyses covering a variety of issues in education funding and state finance policy, and we're always working on new research reports. Browse through all of our reports and publications using the keyword search below, or search by a specific category using the drop-down menu below the Featured post.

Budget Snapshot: K-12 Education Funding in Revised State Budget for FY 2027

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State Budget Analysis

To help you navigate the revised state budget for fiscal year 2027, we've put together an analysis detailing all the education funding changes in the budget and what they mean for students in your community and across the state. Additionally, we've created a resource that lists the additional state education funding each town will receive and explains how that funded was calculated and will be distributed.

Budget Snapshot: K-12 Education Funding in Revised Budget for FY 2027 Town Runs: Supplemental Education Funding for FY 2027 Interactive Community Impact Tool - Revised State Budget for FY 2027
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Education Funding Funding Formulas State Budget State Revenue & Spending

Connecticut's Designated High Schools and Endowed Academies

There are a variety of types of public schools of choice in Connecticut, including magnet schools, career and technical high schools, vocational agricultural centers, and charter schools. Connecticut also has two additional school choice arrangements that are not as common: designated high schools and endowed academies. This policy briefing discusses both of these options and how they are a part of Connecticut’s public education landscape.

Designated High Schools and Endowed Academies
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Schools of Choice

FAQs: Regional Educational Service Centers (RESCs)

This frequently asked questions document provides information about Regional Educational Service Centers (RESCs). RESCs are voluntary regional partnerships made up of local and regional school districts that provide cost-effective education resources, programs, and services. There are six RESCs in Connecticut that offer fee-based services and programs to public and private school districts, municipalities, and nonprofits.

Regional Educational Service Centers FAQ
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Education Funding Funding Formulas Schools of Choice

Funding by Public School Type for FY 2027

These documents provide more information about funding for different public school types under the state budget for fiscal year 2027. Included in each document is an overview of funding from the previous year and details on how funding will be allocated in FY 2027.

Funding for BOE Magnet Schools in FY 2027 Funding for AgriScience Programs in FY 2027 Funding for RESC Magnet Schools in FY 2027 Funding for Charter Schools in FY 2027
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Education Funding Funding Formulas Schools of Choice