Category: Education
18
Feb
Education Workshop for Hartford Parents
by Kerri Ana Provost
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UPDATE: Canceled due to weather Weather permitting, there will be a workshop-style meeting on February 19th for parents to discuss what’s working well and...
17
Feb
Burns Hot Fundraiser Brings Actors to Frog Hollow
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Griffin Dunne and John Leguizamo drove up to Hartford during Saturday’s snowfall for an evening conversation to benefit the Burns Latino Studies Academy.
13
Feb
Greetings, Gilbert!
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hey Arizona, we know you’re reading and we know (from search terms) what you’re looking for. Here’s a compilation of archived materials to make your...
11
Feb
Complaint Filed Against Capital Prep Principal
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Councilperson Larry Deutsch filed a complaint with the City of Hartford Ethics Commission tonight regarding Steve Perry’s alleged policy violations. Perry is the principal of...
07
Feb
Activism Asylum Hill Blue Hills Clay Arsenal Community Education Guest Writer Hartford North East Sheldon/Charter Oak South Meadows
Known Knowns and Unknown Unknowns: Hartford BOE Edition
by Josh Blanchfield
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Although Tuesday night’s Hartford Board of Education special meeting had only two agenda items for public comment, you would have never known it from the...
04
Feb
When the Media Teams Up with Public Schools
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Those not immersed in the field of education might believe the recent attention to Common Core and teacher evaluations came out of nowhere. With the...
30
Jan
Best Appointed to Board of Ed
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Dr. Shelley Best, the President and CEO of The Conference of Churches, has been appointed to the Board of Education by Mayor Segarra. The mayor...
30
Jan
Policy Delay a Sign of Responsiveness?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Governor Malloy issued a letter to the Performance Evaluation Advisory Council on Tuesday urging more “flexibility” and a delay regarding the planned changes to teacher evaluations....
28
Jan
Superintendent’s Pick for Kinsella Site Opposed
by Kerri Ana Provost
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For its preschool-through-eighth grade, the Kinsella Magnet School for the Performing Arts has a permanent location on Van Block Avenue, in the Sheldon-Charter Oak neighborhood....
27
Jan
Commissioner’s Network Takes One More
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The John C. Clark, Jr. School was accepted into the Commissioner’s Network, a decision that places it alongside the Jumoke Honors Academy at Milner, née...