Angella Katrise Perera announced on Monday she had withdrawn her name as a finalist for school chief, leaving acting Superintendent of Schools Aresta Johnson the
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School Chief Candidate Bails, Social Media “Made Me Worried”
Bridgeport appears to be down to one, Aresta Johnson, as the next permanent school leader. 0
Read moreForum For School Chief Finalists
Following a nationwide search that attracted 58 applicants, the Board of Education has narrowed to two the next permanent superintendent of schools. The district has
Read moreGanim: State Must Invest In Urban Schools
In written testimony submitted Tuesday to the state legislature’s Education Committee, Mayor Joe Ganim declares “I must tell each of you that for a city
Read moreState Grades Public Schools, Most Drop
From the CT Mirror: The zero-to-100 grade the state gives every public school and district each year declined for the vast majority of public schools
Read moreA ‘Horatio Alger’ Career–Business Titan Ernie Trefz
Ernie Trefz, a Bridgeport business community titan for decades whose Downtown-based Trefz Corporation owned dozens of McDonalds franchises, commercial real estate and apartment buildings, passed
Read moreEducation Advocates Debate Student Transportation Distance
On Friday the community action group FaithActs for Education, citing safety concerns, protested a possible cut to busing services for elementary students who live between 1
Read moreMalloy To Police Chiefs: Local Police Should Not Take Action Solely To Enforce Federal Immigration Law
News release from Governor Dan Malloy: Governor Dannel P. Malloy and the commissioners of the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, the Department of
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