Category: Education
01
Feb
Free Admission to Democracy in Film Series at Cinestudio
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A series of politically-themed films will be presented at Cinestudio this Spring. The series begins Thursday night (2 Feb 2012) at 7:30 with a screening...
25
Jan
Pathways Students to Apply Themselves
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Successful teachers know that students learn through a variety of avenues. Hands-on activities are particularly engaging and memorable. Starting on Monday, January 30th, students at Pathways...
19
Jan
Conflicts of Interest on Board of Education
by Kerri Ana Provost
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First on the agenda for Monday evening’s City Council meeting: discussion of who will be replacing those appointed to the Board of Education. Israel Flores,...
18
Jan
Kishimoto Calls Decision to Manage Another School “Logical”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Beginning on July 1, 2012, Great Path Academy — a “middle college high school” located on the Manchester Community College (MCC) campus — will be...
13
Jan
What’s Behind the Mantel?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Back in 2002, when Abercrombie & Fitch sold thong underwear for children, many understandably interpreted this as the beginning of the erosion of America’s moral...
26
Dec
Striving for Compliance in the Hartford Schools
by Kerri Ana Provost
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In late September, the Connecticut State Department of Education’s (CSDE) Bureau of Special Education published its Monitoring Visit Report in which it outlined how the...
01
Dec
The Must-Have Gift this Season
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A cheaply-made plastic toy that fails after a few months, or knowledge? Regardless of your income, you can give the latter to some 550 Hartford...
01
Nov
Hartford Schools Closed Until Thursday…or Monday
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Hartford’s public schools will reopen on different days. Right now, those rescheduled to open on Thursday, November 3rd include: Bulkeley, Capital Prep Magnet, Classical Magnet,...
20
Sep
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Schooled on the Street
by Kerri Ana Provost
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While most Connecticutians were navigating the crowded grocery stores, topping off their gas-guzzlers, or filling their bathtubs with water early on that Saturday morning in...
31
Aug
Back to School Guide: Reclaiming Your Child’s Education (2/2)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Click here to read about how a student in Hartford opted out of the Connecticut Mastery Test. The Connecticut State Department of Education website makes...