African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Course Studies
February 3, 2021I am pleased to share that Public Act 19-12, "An Act Concerning the Inclusion of Black and Latino Studies in the Public School Curriculum" is moving forward with a more comprehensive curriculum that includes African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Course Studies and their contributions to the rich history of the United States.
Celebrating Black History Month
February 2, 2021For the past 45 years, Black History Month has served as a time to recognize and honor the achievements and contributions of Black Americans in our nation's history. It is a time to highlight and celebrate their many and varied roles in our country’s history.
Money for Waterbury Schools
February 2, 2021I am pleased to report that Waterbury will receive $41,651,124 in Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds (ESSER II) as part of the second CARES act that passed in December 2020.
COVID-19 Updates 1/29
January 29, 2021Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts (Latest Data as of 4:00 PM on Friday, January 29, 2020)
COVID-19 Updates 1/22
January 22, 2021Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts (Latest Data as of 4:00 PM on Friday, January 22, 2020)
Vaccine Distribution Updates
January 21, 2021Governor Lamont accepted the COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Group's Recommendations to expand Phase 1b to more people in the coming weeks.
Scheduling COVID-19 Vaccination
January 15, 2021Connecticut’s Phase 1B COVID-19 vaccine roll-out will begin on Monday, January 18, 2021. Residents aged 75 and older can now begin scheduling appointments to receive the vaccine.
COVID-19 Updates 1/15
January 15, 2021Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts (Latest Data as of 4:00 PM on Friday, January 15, 2020)