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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 Appropriations Committee's Budget, FYs 2026-27

Apr 23, 2025 Featured

On April 22, 2025, the Connecticut General Assembly's Appropriations Committee introduced and passed its recommended state budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. This nonpartisan analysis details these changes to state education funding in the Appropriations Committee's budget, and provides a brief overview of the general fiscal outlook of the state budget and economy.

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Comparing Connecticut's Career and Technical Education Programs

Dec 17, 2021

This policy briefing provides an overview of career and technical education programs in Connecticut and peer states. The review examines how CTE programs are funded, the types of programs offered, governance of CTE programs in each state, and the enrollment process for CTE programs in each state.

Comparing CT's Career and Technical Education

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Charter School Governance & Accountability

Dec 17, 2021

This report provides an overview of the operations, structure, governance, and accountability measures for charter schools in Connecticut and a variety of other states. Each state-specific section reviews the school choice landscape of the state and provides information about charter school governance, authorization, and accountability.

Charter School Governance and Accountability