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Newtown is located in an area with distinctive learning centers. More than fifty institutions of higher learning lie within a 45-minute drive.

Corporate employers benefit from the proximity of so many schools and they can easily take advantage of programs, professionals and resources offered by:

  • 26 four-year colleges and universities, including Yale, Fairfield University, University of Connecticut and Western Connecticut State University
  • 19 two-year colleges and technical schools
  • 15 preparatory/finishing schools
  • Newtown's School System

Connecticut's highly educated work force leads this country in worker productivity. Our state ranks highest in value-added per worker, per capita.

Town of Newtown Public Schools
Connecticut Community-Technical Colleges
Connecticut State University System
CCSU/Institute of Technology and Business Development
Connecticut Department of Higher Education
The Newtown Bee Article on High School Expansion

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