John Weldon, who served as chairman of the Board of Education from 2017 to 2022, shares this commentary asserting the hiring process for a school
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Category: Education
For School Chief Search, A Call For Class Participation
From School Board Vice Chair Joe Sokolovic If you don’t speak, we can’t listen. The selection of the next Superintendent is one of the
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School Bus Drivers Want To Slam Brakes On $250 Street Parking Fines: ‘We Are Not Truckers’ – Cure In The Works
City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez, co-chair of the Ordinance Committee, says she will commence a special meeting to exempt school buses from new regulations targeting heavy
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School Board Vice Chair Joe Sokolovic: CT Education Crisis Is A Lack Of Adequate, Equitable Funding
Commentary By Board of Education Vice Chair Joe Sokolovic: Hello Bridgeport, I recently submitted my response to the Blue Ribbon Commission’s survey on Connecticut school
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News 8 Video: Fazio, GOP Candidate For Governor, Highlights School Choice In Bridgeport
From News 8 CT Standing in front of Warren G. Harding High School in Bridgeport, State Sen. Ryan Fazio laid out a four-point education policy
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Back-To-School Shopping? Here’s Where Bridgeport, Hartford Families Can Find Help
By Reginald David and Kat Ramkumar, CT Mirror August 17, 2026 Back-to-school season can be an exciting time for students and families, but preparing for
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BusPatrol Student-Safety Firm Opens First Connecticut Location In Bridgeport
From Doing It Local: BusPatrol celebrated the opening of its new Bridgeport office, the company’s first location in Connecticut and New England. The office will
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Police Department Escorts Bassick High School Student-Built Aircraft
From Police Department Facebook page: Today, the Bridgeport Police Department had the honor of escorting a student-built aircraft from Bassick High School to Sikorsky Airport.
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