Shanee Brown, a community organizing intern for the education advocacy group Excel Bridgeport www.excelbridgeport.org graduated this spring from Dartmouth College. A product of Bridgeport public
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School Board Seats Up For Grabs–Can Bagley’s Fast Break Lift Working Families Party? GOP’s Chance To Win
Don’t assume all three Democrats running for school board seats will be elected in the September 4 special election ordered by the Connecticut Supreme Court
Read moreFinch, Vallas, Gaudett Announce Safe Corridors Program
From Mayor Bill Finch: On Tuesday, Mayor Bill Finch joined Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas and Police Chief Joseph Gaudett to announce the “Safe Corridors”
Read moreWill Voters Approve A Mayoral-appointed School Board?
The City Council is expected to approve a question for voters to decide on Nov. 6 regarding a mayoral-appointed Board of Education versus the current
Read moreGE Current On Boston Avenue Taxes
City on-line records show General Electric, owner of the dismantled former munitions factory site on Boston Avenue, pays $284,128 in real estate taxes for the
Read moreVallas: New Harding High School Poised For GE Property
Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas told OIB on Tuesday the pieces are coming together to build a new Harding High School on the Boston Avenue
Read moreRalph Cennamo, A Maverick In City Politics–Fabs: A Passion For The City
Ralph Cennamo, multiple mayoral candidate, was one of a kind in city politics. Maverick, opinionated, independent, his span in city politics went back to the era
Read moreThe University School Faces Closure
The University School, an oasis for troubled public high school students, is in danger of closing, according to long-time owner Nick Macol. From Linda Conner
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