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Say Yes to Education, Inc. (Say Yes) is a U.S. non-profit organization that seeks to improve inner-city education. The main focus of Say Yes is to increase high school and college graduation rates by offering a range of support services to at-risk, economically disadvantaged youths and families, and by pledging full scholarships for a college or vocational education to children living in poverty.
Ames, Charles L. History of Education in Connecticut From 1818 to 1925 (Edited by N. G. Osborn. History of Connecticut in Monographic Form. New York: State Historical Society, 1925• Vol. 5» Part I. 558 p. Axtell, James. The school upon a hill: Education and society in colonial New England (Yale UP, 1974). online, a major scholarly survey
Education in Connecticut by populated place (5 C, 1 P) Education in Connecticut by county (12 C) * Connecticut education-related lists (3 C, 6 P) +
The following is a list of public school districts in Connecticut. The majority of school districts are dependent on town and municipal governments. The U.S. Census Bureau counts the regional school districts, which are governed by independent school boards and cover at least two towns, as individual governments.
The Connecticut State Department of Education is a branch of the state government of Connecticut in the United States. The agency is headquartered at 450 Columbus Boulevard in Hartford .
The public education system does provide the classes needed to obtain a GED (General Education Development) and obtain a job or pursue higher education. [ 58 ] The largest public school system in the United States is in New York City , where more than one million students are taught in 1,200 separate public schools.
The Connecticut State Board of Education is the governing body of the Connecticut State Department of Education, which oversees the public education in the state, distribute funds to the state's 166 school districts, and operates the Connecticut Technical High School System.
The follow articles comprise the glossary of education-related terms: Glossary of education terms (A–C) Glossary of education terms (D–F) Glossary of education terms (G–L) Glossary of education terms (M–O) Glossary of education terms (P–R) Glossary of education terms (S) Glossary of education terms (T–Z)