The city’s fiscally troubled school system has endured headlines, heartaches and even hellish conditions. Come August 28, the start of the new academic year, a
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Tag: Royce Avery
Interim School Chief: With State Coming In “We Can Breathe A Little Bit”
A passionate Interim Superintendent of Schools Royce Avery put it all out there about the school board disfunction that had his team “gun shy”
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Acting School Chief: Build New Schools Before Closing Old Ones
From Richard Chumney, CT Post: Acting Superintendent of Schools Royce Avery believes the school system must first secure the funding and construct new school buildings
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The School Board’s Purgatory Period
Tiheba Williams-Bain, a Democrat, is the latest school board member to resign and, going out the door, called for a state takeover that would banish
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New School Chief Recommends More Than 80 Job Cuts To Help Close Deficit
Talk about being thrown into the fire without a hose. Facing a $39 million hole, Acting Superintendent of Schools Royce Avery has proposed, so far,
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Watch: School Board Approves Levy-David Separation Agreement
Education officials made embattled Superintendent of Schools Carmela Levy-David an offer a few weeks ago: resign and we’ll pay you to the end of
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New School Leader Avery And Predecessor A Study In Contrast
Dr. Royce Avery is the new super in charge of city schools and for the benefit of the district let’s hope he brings long-term stability
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Watch: Protecting Kids – City School Buses Leverage AI Cameras To Capture Auto Violators
From News 8: It’s a problem that plagues every city and town in Connecticut: dangerous drivers who refuse to stop for school buses. Now,
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