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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English Language Learners

There are over 5 million English language learners in public schools today, making up 12 percent of the total school population. This number is projected to grow in the coming years, and as educators, we need to be prepared. CREC offers a variety of services that can help students master the English language.

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SERVICES

School Culture and Climate

Hartford Region Open Choice provides low cost online or in-person professional development for School Culture and Climate, including Restorative Discipline, Bullying, De-Escalation, Understanding Trauma, Mental Health, First Aid, and Understanding PPT.

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SCHOOLS

CREC University of Hartford Magnet School

Providing a unique curriculum inspired by Dr. Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligences. This approach ensures that students are both challenged and supported in their learning.

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