OIB friend Steve Krauchick, the intrepid host of Doing It Local, shadowed Director of Facilities Jorge Garcia and school chief Carmela Levy-David as she makes
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‘Righting A Wrong For Far Too Long’ – Watch: Ed Chief’s Statement On Closing Six Schools
Last week, Superintendent of Schools Carmela Levy-David made her case why she wants to close six dilapidated, underperforming schools that require sign off by the Board
Read moreWatch: Tony Barr And John Gomes Exchange Heat At School Board Session
Things got a little heated during the public speaking portion of the Board of Education meeting Wednesday night over Superintendent of Schools Carmela Levy-David’s proposal to
Read moreWatch: New Bassick High School Rises
Days from the redo Democratic primary for mayor incumbent Joe Ganim and education officials provided an update on the building of a new Bassick High
Read moreSchool Chief To BOE Demagogues: Let Me Do My Work
Power-hungry demagogues on the Board of Education, namely Joe Sokolovic and Rob Traber, have done their mighty best to submarine Superintendent of Schools Carmela Levy-David’s
Read moreTentative Deal Reached For Teachers Contract
From Richard Chumney, CT Post: The union that represents the city’s 1,500 or so teachers has reached a tentative agreement with Bridgeport Public Schools for
Read moreHow Long Will Gomes-Pereira Campaign Alliance Last?
Bridgeport politics for sure is a screwy wabbit, especially when hunting votes. City Councilwoman Maria Pereira was certainly an asset hustling signatures for John Gomes
Read moreSchool Board Seeks Replacement To Fill Vacancy
Following the resignation of Democrat Michael Maccarone, the Board of Education has issued this posting to fill the vacancy: The Bridgeport Board of Education is
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