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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

2-11-14 Wait What?

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Parents can opt their children out of the standardized testing frenzy and school superintendents should be supporting them
Connecticut Parents have a right to opt their children out of the standardized testing frenzy and school superintendents should be supporting them. And Connecticut public school superintendents should be supporting them. It is not easy being a superintendent of schools.  I know, having had a superintendent in the family and having e worked with dozens […]The post Parents can opt their children out


Steve Perry, the reader known as “Reality Ed” and disaster know as Capital Prep

As Wait, Wait? has investigated the allegations associated with Capital Prep Steve Perry and the potential violations of federal and state laws and Hartford regulations and policies at Capital Prep, readers have become accustomed to the constant comments and attacks from Steve Perry or one or more of his supporters. Over the past few months […]The post Steve Perry, the reader known as “Reality Ed”
2-10-14 Wait What?
Wait What?: Oh for crying out loud – Pryor misses deadline for vital school safety report AGAIN!February 1, 2014 has come and gone and Governor Malloy’s Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor has FAILED AGAIN to produce a mandatory report on bullying, school climate and how to make our schools safer. And this isn’t the first time that Stefan Pryor has failed to fulfill his legal obligations when i