The revamped Bridgeport Board of Education meets at 5:30 today to discuss Superintendent of Schools John Ramos’ employment future. Ramos throwing in the towel by
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David Walker’s Suggestions For City Reform
Bridgeport resident David Walker, who served as U.S. comptroller general from 1998 to 2008, has a lot to say about how Bridgeport government should reform itself
Read moreCallahan: Organized Opposition Doesn’t Come Easy
BY JIM CALLAHAN You look at an election campaign hoping to find illumination on the issues of the day, and some idea from the candidates
Read moreGroundbreaking For Magnet School
What a crew! Officials gathered Saturday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking for the state’s largest school building project–the $125 million, 1,500 seat Fairchild Wheeler Multi
Read moreFoster: Trust Me To Create Jobs
Essay from Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster: I urge voters to consider one question: which candidate do you trust to create jobs, stabilize taxes and
Read moreFoster Smacks Finch On Columbus PCB Discovery
From the Foster campaign: Responding to the crisis involving polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) at Columbus School, Democratic candidate for mayor of Bridgeport Mary-Jane Foster denounced Mayor
Read moreEducation Leaders Endorse Foster
Democratic mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster has picked up the endorsement of the executive board of the Bridgeport Education Association, one of the largest municipal unions in the
Read moreMalloy Names Ed Chief
Good luck with Bridgeport schools! From Governor Malloy: GOV. MALLOY ANNOUNCES SELECTION OF STEFAN PRYOR AS COMMISSIONER OF DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION; PRAISES CHOICE OF A
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