Asserting the complaint lacked “any factual basis” the state Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities has dismissed allegations by former school chief Fran Rabinowitz that Board of Education
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Does Ganim’s “Welcoming City” Provide The Right Balance?
What was proposed as a “sanctuary city” to Mayor Joe Ganim was spun into a “Welcoming City” that now includes a municipal Park City identification
Read moreExamining The Challenges Of English Learners, Bridgeport Mom: I Wish Schools Had Both Languages
“For those who do, neuroscience says bilingualism provides benefits both in the classroom and throughout life … What that means is those who are bilingual
Read moreUnion Leader: Gaming Tribes Have Done A Lot For State
Andrea Goodrich, president of the union that represents gaming industry jobs, writes the best financial bet for the state is a third casino operated by
Read moreOIB Marks 10 Years, Reserve Your Calendars June 7, Party Time
Happy anniversary. Happy birthday. Happy whatever you wanna call it day. On this day 10 years ago May 29, 2007, OIB made its debut. There’s
Read moreGanim Defends Education Record, Critics Pounce
In this election cycle for Board of Education and City Council, a number of work-in-progress coalitions are sizing up incumbent and party-endorsed challenges with July
Read moreChanneling Ganim’s Chutzpah
From Neil Vigdor, CT Post: Heads turned as Joe Ganim, charismatic mayor of Connecticut’s largest city, patrolled the marble hallways of the state Capitol last
Read moreGanim Goes Global, In Denmark For Green Energy Conference
News release from Mayor’s Office: “Among the other continents represented at the CLEAN conference, I am proud to be asked as a panelist to represent
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