From city Communications Director Brett Broesder: Mayor Bill Finch this week unveiled the Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School on Park Avenue as the second LEED Gold
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Noisy School Board Meeting
While supporters Monday night stepped up to back a government reform bill Downtown, a few miles away at the Aquaculture School education advocates gave the
Read moreCT Post Smacks State Senator Boucher For ‘Unseemly’ Plunge Into Redistribution Of Wealth
It’s the age-old debate, Connecticut’s largest city is the dumping ground to preserve the suburban lifestyle. To paraphrase Bridgeport’s former pit bull City Attorney Larry
Read moreSite To Replace Harding High School Cleared For Construction By State
The State Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has paved the way for construction of a new school to replace Harding High on contaminated property
Read moreKantrowitz Promises $6,000 Tax Cut, Mayoral Appointed City Council, Support For Deadbeats, Corporate School Control
Fire up the oligarchy. Claiming Bridgeport’s legendary conflicts of interest don’t run nearly deep enough, entrepreneur, attorney and former Bridgeport schoolteacher Jonathan Kantrowitz has launched
Read moreCharter School Group Urges More Funding From State Lawmakers
Saying “Connecticut is facing a crisis it can fix,” a pro-charter school organization the Coalition for Every Child has launched a digital campaign gathering signatures
Read morePAC Attack: Pattis Files Lawsuit To Overturn School Board Vote
Seeking to reverse a school board decision ousting elected leaders of the Bridgeport Parent District Advisory Council, attorney Norm Pattis has filed a federal lawsuit
Read moreAnalyzing School-Funding Fairness, Bridgeport Scalped By State?
The Latino and Puerto Rican Affairs Commission is bringing attention to the state’s school funding formula that it says shortchanges needy districts while rewarding wealthy
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