City fiscal observer John Marshall Lee has engaged in a give and take with Finance Director Ken Flatto over expenditures in the municipal print shop.
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Unanimous, School Board Selects Aresta Johnson As Education Leader
It’s been years in the making to name a school leader without “acting” or “interim” as part of a title, but Monday night the Board
Read moreCould It Be Geraldine Johnson To Aresta Johnson?
>Give acting school chief Aresta Johnson credit for displaying a sense of city history in the school named for the city’s first African American public
Read moreStafstrom: Moving Cities Forward Requires ‘We Before Me’
Bridgeport State Rep. Steve Stafstrom writes in a commentary that “we must partner together, standing united as cities and suburban towns to help our cities
Read moreLess-experienced Teachers For Black Students In Public Schools
From Jacqueline Rabe Thomas, CT Mirror Black students in Connecticut’s public schools are being taught by far more new, less-experienced teachers than their white peers. 0
Read moreRosario Urges Fair Funding Of School Choice
Declaring “Connecticut’s schools of choice change thousands of lives in and beyond Bridgeport, and open thousands of doors for our state’s neediest students,” State Rep. Chris
Read moreSchool Board Issues City Ultimatum, Pay Up Or Get Lost
The Board of Education says it’s time for the city’s rent-free Lighthouse Program, popular with some parents, to pay $500,000 in rent. 0
Read moreOne Day After Bailing, She’s Back
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: Angella Katrise Perera is back in the running for city schools superintendent. 0
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