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Education & Families: Connecticut is investing in students beyond the school day, with $15 million in federal grants supporting after-school programs and $2 million for high-dosage math tutoring. Windham schools also received $175,000 to help improve attendance; chronic absenteeism fell by 8 percentage points last school year. Community Calendar: Woodbury’s Pomperaug Valley Garden Club hosts an heirloom-apple talk Oct. 13, and a child-care forum in Hampton is set for Oct. 15. Willimantic Elks offer families a free baby shower and car-seat safety event Oct. 17. Arts & Culture: TeachRock’s benefit concert returns to Fairfield Theatre Company Nov. 7, featuring members of Living Colour, Lotus and The Disco Biscuits. Connecticut lawmakers also announced more than $288,000 in local arts grants.

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Oct. 5, 2026

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Free Breakfast Now Available to Connecticut Public School Students Statewide

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Proposed Federal Scholarship Tax Credit rules fail to win over CT educators

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Employers classified under the Management of Companies and Enterprises industry file 6 H-1B petitions in Connecticut throughout 2025

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Federal HUSKY Health Change Could Affect Immigrant Families on October 1

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October 1 Changes Connecticut Immigrant Families Should Know

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University of Minnesota, with Hopi and Pueblo tribal partners, completes repatriation of Mimbres ancestral remains and cultural materials

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Oct. 8, 2026

Connecticut collected 14% less in taxes on tobacco sales taxes in 2024 than in previous year

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Starting a Small Business in Connecticut: Connect with the State of CT from Day One

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Oct. 7, 2026

Connecticut State Department of Education Announces $15 Million in 21st Century Community Learning Center Grants to Expand After-School Opportunities

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Oct. 5, 2026

Connecticut State Department of Education Awards $2 Million in High-Dosage Tutoring Grants to 42 Local Education Agencies

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