Nothing like an email thread to get your Monday jumpstarted. At issue is the way senior school officials handled the jettisoning of hoop icon John
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Harding Coach Hoop Hero John Bagley Hacked By Suits
When basketball legend John Bagley was named Harding High hoop coach by then-school chief Aresta Johnson the decision was universally all net. A few years
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School Board Restores Bus Routes For Students
The Board of Education Monday night, urged by Mayor Joe Ganim, restored bus routes that impact student walking distances to school. The decision comes with
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Ganim: Restore School Bus Routes For Students
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: Mayor Joseph Ganim took to social media on Friday afternoon with a video showing him signing a requested budget transfer
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School Chief Contract May Require Another Vote
An “unfortunate typo” may force another vote to approve the contract of acting school chief Michael Testani. The board, by a 6-1 tally, approved the
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Bassick High Stargazers Debate Planetarium Costs
From Linda Conner Lambeck, CT Post: Stargazing is still among the plans for a new Bassick High School, but students will probably have to settle
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Testani Selected As Interim School Chief, But State Declares Him ‘Acting’
Michael Testani, well known to the city’s political establishment as director of adult education, was chosen Monday night interim superintendent of schools, but the state
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Taylor: Let State Deal With School Deficit, ‘Not Our Job To Assassinate Our Own Students’
On the verge of hiring an interim school chief for one year followed by a process to select a longer term leader, the Board of
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