Category: Education
27
Jul
CCC Designated as a Leader College
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Capital Community College, located on Main Street, has received the Leader College designation from the national nonprofit Achieving the Dream: Community Colleges Count organization. It...
25
Jun
Commentary Community Education Environmental Interest Food Fun Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods Myth Busting Quality of Life Shopping
Community and Food
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Community gardens are a valuable resource for those of us who have postage stamp (or smaller) yards. They provide a place for gardeners to relieve...
27
May
Do Hartford Residents Care About the City?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This has been the question posed, but the definition of caring is one that I reject. The Courant has framed the issue as follows: Hartford...
09
Mar
Whose Interests Are We Guarding?
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Other than the military personnel who are armed to the teeth with coffee and junkfood from Dunkin Donuts, I rarely see significant foot traffic near...
23
Dec
Report Cards
by Kerri Ana Provost
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ConnCAN has released its school reportcards. The data shows overall student performance (Average percentage of students meeting state goals across all subjects), performance gains, improvement,...
22
Dec
Choosing Your School Choice (part one)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Three more schools are in the works for the next school year. The Achieve Hartford! site explains that “In May of 2007, the Board approved...
06
Nov
Recipes and Rants
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Some people I have spoken with in the past few days were totally unaware that there was an election on Tuesday. Others, however, are sharply...
04
Nov
BOE Election Results
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Heather Brandon has published the results of yesterday’s Board of Education election on her blog, Urban Compass.
01
Nov
Vote on Tuesday for Board of Education
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Just a reminder that the Board of Education election will be held this Tuesday from 6am to 8pm. For a list of polling places, go...
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