What did we learn from the defeat of the education ballot question? The traditional Democratic Party apparatus, even well financed, is vulnerable to defeat in
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City Attorney Anastasi: Colon Is A Seated School Board Member
Last week the Bridgeport Board of Education conducted its first meeting as an elected body since July of 2011 when a majority vote dissolved the
Read moreKelleher Elected School Board President–Anti Coalition Continues Fighting–Residents Call For Peace
Sacred Heart University professor Jacqueline Kelleher was elected president of the Board of Education Monday night at an organizational meeting of the newly elected school
Read moreThe School Board Meets–Will They All Get Along?
Monday (tonight) at 6:30 an organizational meeting of the newly formed elected Board of Education is scheduled to take place at the Aquaculture School with
Read moreLeticia Colon Resigns From City Council, Remains On School Board
UPDATE, includes BOE agenda: The Board of Education with four newly elected members is scheduled to conduct an organizational meeting Monday 6:30 p.m. at the
Read moreAll Three Democrats Win Special Election For School Board–Bagley Swishes Minority Party Slot–First Board Meeting Monday Night
Results, top four candidates including absentee ballots, Kelleher 2087, Moales 1929, Illingworth 1842, and Bagley 1368. All three Democrats Hernan Illingworth, Jacqueline Kelleher and Ken
Read moreDoes The City Charter Prohibit Leticia Colon From Serving On City Council And School Board?
From the City Charter: No person while holding office as a member of the city council shall be a member of any of the boards
Read moreKnock, Knock, Anyone Home? We Need You To Vote–Teachers Endorse Bags, Babs, Kelleher For School Board
A coalition of community interests including clergy, education and social justice is urging Bridgeport voters to turn out for the Sept. 4 special election to fill four
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