2-9-14 Wait What?

Wait What?:

Who is pushing Capital Prep Steve Perry’s Capital Prep Harbor Charter School application?

According to the charter school application submitted by Steve Perry’s private charter school Management Company;  “The Capital Prep Harbor School (the “Harbor School”) is designed as a replication of the Capital Preparatory Magnet School (“Capital Prep”) in Hartford, Connecticut.  The founders of Capital Prep have developed an internationally recognized model designed to prepare children from […]

by jonpelto / 49min 

Is Hartford forgoing its ethics policy for Capital Prep Steve Perry?

Even a cursory review of the facts reveal that Capital Prep Principal Steve Perry is violating Hartford Board of Education policies, and potentially state laws, due to his chronic absenteeism, his inappropriate use of social media and the fact that he spends an inordinate amount of his work day promoting his profitable public speaking business. […]The post Is Hartford forgoing its ethics policy fo

by jonpelto / 8min 

2-8-14 Wait What? All Week

Wait What?:  Wait What? All WeekAiling teacher evaluation program can’t be cured (by Wendy Lecker)Among Governor Malloy’s package of election year gimmicks to win back enough support to get 50 percent of the vote in November’s gubernatorial election are a series of steps to deceive teachers, parents and public school advocates into think that he is mending his ways and stepping off the corporate e

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