The Task Force to Study Special Education Services and Funding was created by the Connecticut General Assembly to examine a variety of issues related to special education. Specifically, the Task Force looked at the state's severe special education staffing shortage, the lack of resources for special education, the lack of equity in special education across the state, and the failure to close the state's achievement gap.
Each year, in accordance with state statute, Connecticut's Office of Policy and Management produces a Fiscal Accountability Report outlining "significant factors affecting Connecticut’s budgetary and economic outlook." The purpose of the annual report is to inform policymakers about 1) Connecticut's fiscal state and 2) the financial and economic challenges the state currently faces and/or will potentially encounter in the future.
Research report from the Connecticut General Assembly's nonpartisan Office of Legislative Research that provides an overview of Connecticut’s personal income tax, including the tax rates, exemptions, credit amounts, and thresholds in effect for the 2024 tax year.
This document from the Connecticut General Assembly's Office of Fiscal Analysis presents funding information about Connecticut's Alliance Districts, which are 36 of the state's lowest-performing districts.
This document from the General Assembly's Office of Fiscal Analysis provides a brief glance at the Education Cost Sharing (ECS) formula, particularly its funding and funding dedicated for Alliance Districts.
Following most legislative sessions, Connecticut's Department of Revenue Services releases a Special Notice detailing legislation that was passed that impacts the state's corporation business tax. These Special Notices summarize each relevant piece of legislation as well as provide the date for when each piece goes into effect.