Category: Education
07
Nov
“N” is for No: Community Speaks Against Closure of Clark School
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“You have used the most powerful word in the English language,” Steve Harris, member of the Hartford Democratic Town Committee said, “and that word is...
04
Nov
Clark School: Not Waiting for Superman
by Kerri Ana Provost
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From all accounts, nobody from the Clark School community is asking for this. It’s not that the parents, children, and teachers are delusional. They know...
30
Oct
Asylum Hill Barry Square Behind the Rocks Blue Hills Clay Arsenal Cultural Interest Downtown Education Environmental Interest Faith Film Free Frog Hollow Fun Music North East Parks Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak South End South Green South West Upper Albany West End
November 2013 Events
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are events not included on this list because organizations have not released final details yet. That is to say, you have even more to...
27
Oct
Achievement First Proposed for South Side Now Eyeing a North End Neighborhood School
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Superintendent Christina Kishimoto — whose employment in this capacity with the Hartford Public Schools is over at the end of this school year and who...
24
Oct
Highlighted Hartfordite: Joey Batts
by Kerri Ana Provost
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To those who still subscribe to the stereotype of school teachers as being rigid and out-of-touch with reality, meet Joey Batts. The 2013 (Hartford) Teacher of...
19
Oct
Community Pride in Spotlight at School Rededication
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“We’re a sanctuary school” “Many people assume we don’t work hard” “I have a dream that Burns won’t be known as the school with the...
01
Oct
No Performance Evaluation? No Big Deal
by Kerri Ana Provost
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For school year 2011-2012, Superintendent Kishimoto submitted her self-evaluation in July 2012. At the end of the following September, the Board of Education submitted its...
29
Sep
Asylum Hill Barry Square Blue Hills Clay Arsenal Downtown Education Environmental Interest Faith Film Free Frog Hollow Fun Hartford Music Parks Parkville Sheldon/Charter Oak South End South Green South West Upper Albany Volunteer West End
October 2013 Events
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Nothing is winding down. October 1 Have some say in what happens in your neighborhood! The Clay Arsenal Revitalization Association meets at 5:30pm at Community...
26
Sep
Meet Hartford’s Board of Education Candidates, 2013
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford’s Board of Education consists of four individuals who are elected by voters and five individuals who are appointed by the mayor. There are currently...
20
Sep
Working Families Party Endorses Cotto Second Time for Board of Education
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Robert Cotto began his campaign for re-election to the Board of Education with a fundraiser at the Red Rock Tavern on Thursday night. He has...