Tonight (Wednesday) the Burroughs Community Center, 2470 Fairfield Avenue, will host a forum from 6 to 8 p.m. for school board candidates competing in the
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Mario Fires Up Absentee Ballot Buffet For School Board Special Election
Oh baby, this should be something to watch. Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa’s taking no chances with the September 4 special election for Board of
Read moreBagley, Pouchet, Marching To Working Families Party Drum, Bag BOE Candidates Forum–Claim ‘Plantation Mentality’–Excel Bridgeport Responds
Strange as it may seem, a special election for four open Board of Education seats will take place September 4. Good grief, will the turnout
Read moreSchool Board Approves Parent Engagement Policy
From the education advocacy group www.excelbridgeport.org: The Bridgeport Board of Education has passed a new parent engagement policy for the Bridgeport Public Schools! This new
Read moreChanging The Bridgeport Achievement Gap
From the education advocacy group Excel Bridgeport www.excelbridgeport.com: On Friday, the Connecticut State Department of Education released the data from the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT)
Read moreExcel Bridgeport Responds To Lopez: Action For The Betterment Of Schools
Maria Zambrano, executive director of Excel Bridgeport, responds to assertions by retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez: Excel is a organization committed to improving the
Read moreLopez Claims Hidden Agenda Over City Schools
In an opinion piece appearing in the Connecticut Post, retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez, a Bridgeport resident, asserts the education reform group Excel Bridgeport
Read moreGet On The Bus!
From the Bridgeport Public Library and Excel Bridgeport, an education advocacy group: Excel Bridgeport and the Bridgeport Public Library announce Great Bus Tour for Better
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