For 25 years, CPEP’s has directly partnered with the Connecticut State Department of Education, STEM focused corporations and a host of research organizations, to provide innovative programs that promote “beyond-the-classroom” learning. CPEP’s immersive programs directly complement the traditional public school systems curriculum by introducing innovative methods to facilitate “deeper learning and understanding” of core subjects. CPEP has inspired and prepared students in Bloomfield, Bridgeport, Bristol, Danbury, East Hartford, Hartford, New Haven, New Britain, New London, Norwalk, Waterbury, and Stamford. CPEP has served more than 25,000 students and has provided innovative Project Based Learning training for hundreds of Connecticut teachers.