Cooperative Educational Services

Now Enrolling!

Give your child the best start at the Regional Center for Early Learning! Our NAEYC-accredited preschool provides a safe, nurturing, and play-based environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.

Our program offers:
Play-based learning
Experienced educators
Full-day, full-year program
Flexible tuition options to meet the needs of families
Immediate openings are available for children ages 2–5.

Contact us today to schedule a visit and learn more!
rcel.cestrumbull.org
[email protected]
203-365-8997

Big news! Cooperative Educational Services is proud to be Connecticut's first Wilson® Accredited Training Partner!

This exciting partnership brings Wilson Language Training® directly to Connecticut, making it easier than ever for educators to access high-quality structured literacy professional learning while building expertise within their schools and districts.

Our first Wilson Reading System® (WRS) Introductory Course begins in just a few weeks!

August 17, 18 & 19
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
CES | 40 Lindeman Drive, Trumbull, CT
$300 per participant (lunch included)

We're also launching a limited WRS Level I Certification cohort for educators ready to continue their Wilson training, with plans to expand future offerings to include Fundations® and Just Words® professional learning.

Learn more and register today: https://pds.cestrumbull.org/services/wilson

Our Oakview Transition Program students at Make-A-Wish Connecticut celebrating there very successful Walk for Wishes!

Join Our Team at the Regional Center for Early Learning as a full time Assistant Teacher!
Position Highlights:
• $25.10 per hour
• Full-time, 12-month position
• Benefits package, including PTO, tuition reimbursement, medical benefits, and a retirement plan
• Professional development opportunities
Apply today by scanning the QR code or visiting:
https://www.applitrack.com/ces/onlineapp

Congratulations to our Merit Academy middle school graduates! As you move on to Merit Academy High School, we celebrate all you've accomplished and wish you continued success. We can't wait to see what the future holds for you!

C.E.S. is pleased to welcome Christina Martinez as the new Director of Special Education.
“I am honored to join Cooperative Educational Services as Director of Special Education. I look forward to bringing my experience in special education leadership, program development, and district partnership to support C.E.S. programs, strengthen services, and expand meaningful opportunities for students with disabilities across the region." said Ms. Martinez
To read the full press release please visit https://bit.ly/cesspecialeducation

Congratulations to the Six to Six Interdistrict Magnet School Class of 2026! We are so proud of all you've accomplished and wish you the very best as you begin this exciting next chapter in high school. We'll miss you!

Congratulations to our Merit Academy High School graduates! We are incredibly proud of these four students and all they have accomplished. Best of luck as you take the next step and pursue higher education.

Our final Oakview Schools graduation celebration is for our Oakview Transition Program graduates! We are so proud of all you've accomplished during your time at C.E.S.!

We're Hiring!

C.E.S. Merit Academy is looking for Special Education Instructional Aides to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year.

This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive school environment with:
• Small class sizes
• School-day hours (8:15 a.m.–3:45 p.m.)
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Starting pay of $23.79/hour with benefits

Interested? Scan the QR code or apply online today!

https://www.applitrack.com/ces/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Support+Staff&internal=internal&subcategory=Instructional+Aide