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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

10-1-13 Wait What?

Wait What?:




Will Achievement First Inc. continue to lead the way in the use of non-certified teachers?
The new State of Connecticut teacher certification reports are due October 1. We know Paul Vallas won’t be on the new certification list – he is “too big” to certify. “Special Master,” “Special Deal” Steven Adamowski won’t be on the state’s certification list either (for the same reason). But one question that will be answered […]The post Will Achievement First Inc. continue to lead the way in the

Senator Williams/Representative Johnson: Windham’s children, parents, teachers and taxpayers deserve better
[A long but important post] Tomorrow, (Oct 2nd)  State Senator Don Williams and State Representative Susan Johnson are scheduled to meet with their constituents about the damage “Special Master”, “Special Deal” Steven Adamowski is doing to their community. The children, parents, teacher and taxpayers of New London deserve a similar meeting with their elected officials. No […]The post Senator Willi


9-30-13 Wait What?
Wait What?: A case study on arrogance: “Special Deal” Steven AdamowskiIt started with a no-bid, $450,000 no-bid contract and ended with a state job that was never posted.  It is the story of Governor Dan Malloy and Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor’s successful effort to ensure that “Special Deal” Steven Adamowski lives up his “Special Deal” reputation. Three blog posts from Wait, What? 9-27-