Major new study finds Connecticut Charter Schools discriminate
Connecticut Voices for Children, the New-Haven based, nationally recognized policy research organization has issued a major new report entitled, “Choice Watch: Diversity and Access in Connecticut’s School Choice Programs.” The CT Voices report is the most extensive, independent study that has been conducted about the performance of charter schools, magnet schools and other school choices […] The p
Hartford Courant story highlights bizarre effort to privatize Clark Elementary School.
A Hartford Courant article entitled, Hartford School Board Asks Education Commissioner To ‘Impose’ Turnaround Plan reveals some of the contradictions and bizarre actions taken by the Malloy administration, Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra, senior Hartford board of education officials, and corporate education reform industry advocacy groups in Hartford. The Hartford Courant reports, “Despite objections
4-8-14 Wait What?
Wait What?: Trumbull postpones Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Testing for juniorsOnly 26 of Trumbull High School’s 530 juniors showed up to take last Friday’s Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Test of a test. Earlier in the week, only 47 (less than 10 percent) of the town’s high school juniors participated in that day’s portion of the test. In response, Trumbull has postponed thi
