The Working Families Party alliance that controls the Board of Education is doing all it can to torpedo a new city high school slated for
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What’s The Problem As Long As New High School Site Is Cleaned To Residential Standards
As elected school board members express concerns about remediation efforts on the land off Boston Avenue proposed to replace Harding High School the city faces
Read moreNow In Charge, Baraka’s Role Reversal Center Stage On School Board
Education Bridgeport is Megan DeSombre’s “attempt to publish an unvarnished look at what is happening in Bridgeport schools.” In her latest commentary under a headline “Bridgeport
Read moreSchool Board To Take Up Security Issue, CT Post: Security Should Remain With Police
The Bridgeport Board of Education meeting Monday (tonight) is one to watch. The agenda includes “Motion to rescind Motion to consolidate BRIDGEPORT Board of Education
Read moreIs Vallas Playing A “Stick Up” Game For Health Insurance?
Even as Paul Vallas is preparing to walk out the door after more than two years as school chief, the nails-against-the-blackboard irritation continues. His latest issue with
Read moreSearch On For Paul Vallas Replacement
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: Baraka told the board that four potential candidates have already expressed interest: Retired Hamden Schools Superintendent Fran Rabinowitz, who once
Read moreBaraka New School Board Chair, Vallas Gone In 60 Days
The new Board of Education Monday night conducted its organizational meeting naming Working Families Party member Sauda Baraka chairwoman. The board also accepted Superintendent of Schools
Read moreCity Schools Struggle With Demographic Disparity Among Students And Teachers
In Bridgeport schools, the Hispanic/Latino demographic makes up 49 percent of the student body while teachers of the same demographic comprise 10.45 percent of the
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