Former school board member Maria Pereira has silenced her voice as Bridgeport chair of the Connecticut Working Families Party, but certainly not her lungs against
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OIB Rewind: Will Malloy Critic Maria Pereira, Bridgeport Working Families Party Chair, Make Nice For His Reelection?
This OIB story first published Oct. 25, 2013: Outgoing Board of Education member Maria Pereira, elected as a member of the Connecticut Working Families Party, has been a
Read moreExcel Bridgeport Leader To Step Down
Maria Zambrano, executive director of the education advocacy group Excel Bridgeport that supported initiatives advanced by former school chief Paul Vallas, has announced she will
Read moreDaly: Not A Time For Settling Scores And Seizing Power
CT Post Editorial Page Editor Michael Daly shares observations about the need to build a new school to replace Harding High. Even though there’s been
Read moreBaraka On Sandra’s Kase, Wants Her Gagged For Speaking Out Against Principal That Dragged Children
Board of Education President Sauda Baraka wants Sandra Kase’s head after the school district’s chief administrative officer dared to reiterate what was already known, administrative
Read moreFinch: Don’t Let Obstructionists Derail High School Project
In a commentary that also appears in the CT Post, Mayor Bill Finch urges the Board of Education to approve Boston Avenue property owned by
Read moreLopez, Pereira Shoot Jump Shots For Bagley, Jeopardize New High School To Replace Harding
The Working Families Party alliance that controls the Board of Education is doing all it can to torpedo a new city high school slated for
Read moreWhat’s The Problem As Long As New High School Site Is Cleaned To Residential Standards
As elected school board members express concerns about remediation efforts on the land off Boston Avenue proposed to replace Harding High School the city faces
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