City and state officials on Monday, May 22nd are slated to break ground for the new Bassick High School, a 205,000-square-foot facility featuring auditorium, gymnasium,
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Category: Education
Watch: Ganim Signs Budget, No Tax Increase
Mayor Joe Ganim on Monday signed the spending plan for the fiscal year starting July 1 with no tax increase in an election year.
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Weldon, Sokolovic School Board Battle Enters Court
Former Board of Education chair John Weldon and current elected member Joe Sokolovic had some crackling exchanges over school policy for years. The latest rift
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SHU Levels Apartment Complex In North End–‘No Plans’ For Development
From CT Post: Sacred Heart University has razed Monticello Gardens, the apartment complex at 4100 Park Ave. the school purchased nearly two years ago, but
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Lamont “Tone Deaf” To Education Funding
When Ned Lamont campaigned for governor in 2018 he pledged to fully fund education in Bridgeport. He said it would not happen overnight but at
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Public Hearing On School Budget
The City Council’s Budget and Appropriations Committee on Thursday (tonight) 6 p.m. will conduct a public hearing on the proposed school budget and library spending
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School Budget Public Hearing On Tap This Week
The City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee will conduct two key sessions this week concerning school district funding. On Tuesday, 6 p.m., the seven-member panel
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Watch: Ganim Announces Budget, No Tax Increase
Mayor Joe Ganim took to Facebook live on Monday to share some details of his municipal spending plan that holds the lines on taxes in
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