CREC: Capitol Region Education Council | Hartford, Connecticut

Expect Excellence

Deliver high-quality experiences that spark growth and success for all

Demand Equity

Foster justice and inclusion so everyone can learn and thrive

Act with Courage

Champion new ideas, challenge inequities, and lead positive change

Embrace Collaboration

Work together openly, value diverse perspectives, and innovate for impact

Late RSCO Application Now Open

The 2025-26 Late RSCO Application is open! Learn more about CREC's 16 Award Winning Schools and your Open Choice school options for the new school year by visiting CRECfirst.org

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TOPICS

Digital Education

The traditional method of teaching, which includes textbooks and lectures, has become outdated and inefficient. Digital technology is changing the way students learn and is allowing teachers to try new methods. CREC offers a variety of services that can move your classroom into the 21 century and keep you informed on the everchanging world of edtech.

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SERVICES

Literacy Services

CREC's literacy specialists work collaboratively with schools and districts to analyze data about student learning. The goal is to determine areas of focused professional development, and follow-up coaching and resource development to help close achievement gaps.

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SCHOOLS

Ana Grace Academy of the Arts

Preparing students academically and artistically to pursue college and professional careers in creative arts. Students attending the full or half-day option are exposed to a rigorous, arts-infused curriculum.

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CREC is a proud member of the

RESC Alliance (Connecticut Alliance of Regional Education Service Centers)
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Contact

CREC Central
111 Charter Oak Ave
Hartford, CT 06106
860-247-CREC

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