OIB essayist John Marshall Lee who badgers, prods, pokes public officials to eat their OATs (open, accountable, transparent) has focused his X-ray vision on Superintendent of
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Finch, 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 morePelto Raises Questions About Vallas’ Consulting
Government watchdog Jonathan Pelto who hosts www.jonathanpelto.com shares his latest update about Bridgeport schools. With the first day of school only weeks away; new administrators
Read moreGeneral Lee: Public Financial Attention Deficit Disorder
Financial watchdog John Marshall Lee, in his latest OIB commentary, raises a series of questions about city bean counters’ financial accountability. School doors will once
Read moreLighthouse Summer Program At Marin School Extended
From Mayor Finch: Mayor Bill Finch today announced that the City’s Lighthouse Summer Program at Luis Muñoz Marin School will be extended through August 10.
Read moreWhy Won’t Carmen Lopez Run For Office?
In her latest searing essay in the Connecticut Post, retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez barbecues the city’s “political machine” Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa
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 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
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