The City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee will meet Saturday morning to vote on the final details of the spending plan for the fiscal year
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Category: Education
Joe-So: For Education Funding, The Fight Is Far From Over
Board of Education Vice Chair Joe Sokolovic, writes in his personal capacity “While education advocates and leaders across Connecticut are taking a victory lap, they
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Bridgeport’s State House Delegation Secures $25 Million Extra For City Schools
The current session of the General Assembly that ends next week has proven historically fruitful as the city’s legislative delegation has jawboned an extra $25
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School Board Vice Chair: Invest Additional State Dollars In Education
Governor Ned Lamont, in the waning days of the General Assembly’s session, has ponied up “$270 million in additional state funding going to our cities
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Ganim, Backed By Lamont, Launches Re-election Fundraiser At Flagship Development
Scenes from fundraiser In a jam-packed Boca Oyster Bar Thursday night at the burgeoning multi-use Steelpointe Harbor redevelopment area, Mayor Joe Ganim hosted his kickoff
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School Leaders To Advocate For Education Funding At Legislative Forum
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Bridgeport Schools To Offer Free Home Wi-Fi For Students, Families
From Frank Recchia, News 12: Bridgeport Schools Superintendent Dr. Royce Avery announced a plan Monday to offer “equal access to broadband via free home Wi-Fi”
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Municipal Lobbying Arm: Fix Connecticut’s Education Cost Sharing Formula
From Connecticut Conference Of Municipalities: Connecticut’s Education Cost Sharing (ECS) formula is the state’s primary tool for funding K-12 education and supporting communities. But the
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