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New Britain School Staff Showing Gains in Diversity

ctedwatch February 15, 2019 News

Bridgeport School Board Replaces Bylaw Without Public Input

ctedwatch February 15, 2019 News

How Are Lockdown Drills Affecting American Kids?

ctedwatch February 15, 2019 News

Student Journalism Classes Going Strong, Poll Finds

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ctedwatch February 15, 2019 News

A Year After Parkland, Connecticut Students Reflect on Their Work, Look to Future

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ctedwatch February 14, 2019 News

Bill Would Let Some Municipal Leaders Pick School Board Heads

ctedwatch February 14, 2019 News

Newtown Youth Show Solidarity With Parkland Peers on Solemn Anniversary

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ctedwatch February 14, 2019 News

Peggy Moore Enlisted to Helm New Haven Magnet School

ctedwatch February 14, 2019 News

Denver Teachers End Strike After Reaching Deal

ctedwatch February 14, 2019 News

A High-Crime Neighborhood Makes It Harder to Show Up for School

ctedwatch February 14, 2019 News

Are Today’s Young Civic Activists in It for the Long Haul?

ctedwatch February 14, 2019 News

The Next Parkland Could Happen Anywhere

ctedwatch February 14, 2019 News

One Year After Parkland, What’s Changed?

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Danbury High Students Participate in First Yale Model U.N. Conference

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ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Bridgeport School Budget Forums Are Still Off

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

New Britain Schools: It’s Time for a $5 Million Budget Increase

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Bristol School Board Talks Fixed Graduation Date, Other Pending Education Bills in the State

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Bridgeport School Board Picks Up Tab for Stolen Car Part

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Striking Denver Teachers to Resume Talks Wednesday, Strike Enters Third Day

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

School Shooters: What’s Their Path to Violence?

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Girls Get Tech. They Just Need Others to Believe It.

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Trump Jr.: Don’t Be Indoctrinated by ‘Loser Teachers … Trying to Sell You on Socialism’

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Exploring Ways to Say So Long to Traditional Letter Grades

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

Teachers Are Turning to Podcasts as an Instructional Tool

ctedwatch February 13, 2019 News

New Haven Schools Appoint COO, $30.7M Deficit Looms

ctedwatch February 12, 2019 News

A Lawsuit Threatens a Groundbreaking Connecticut School-Desegregation Case

ctedwatch February 12, 2019 News

West Hartford King Philip Middle School Students Participate in Identity Symposium

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ctedwatch February 12, 2019 News

Norwalk Teacher Wins Grant for Photojournalism Project

ctedwatch February 12, 2019 News

Ansonia Schools Host Community Conversation

ctedwatch February 12, 2019 News

Bethel Teachers Awarded More Than $43,000 in Grants

ctedwatch February 12, 2019 News

Stafford School Officials to Seek Student Input on Graduation Gown Colors

ctedwatch February 12, 2019 News

Wentzell to Serve as Interim Commissioner Until Replacement Picked

ctedwatch February 8, 2019 News

LGBT Students Plan ‘Rainbow Rave’ at Stamford School

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ctedwatch February 8, 2019 News

Charter Schools Are Pushing Public Education to the Breaking Point

ctedwatch February 8, 2019 News

Berlin Schools Considering Changing Graduation Requirements

ctedwatch February 8, 2019 News

Active-Shooter Drills Are Tragically Misguided

ctedwatch February 8, 2019 News

Wallingford School Board Seeks Spending Increase, Two New Positions

ctedwatch February 8, 2019 News

To Encourage Girls in Science, Talk Action, Not Identity

ctedwatch February 8, 2019 News

How to Assess Group Projects: It’s About Content and Teamwork

ctedwatch February 8, 2019 News

State Reports the Number of Students Sanctioned for Vaping Is Way Up

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ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

Search for New Education Commissioner Begins

ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

State BOE Urged to Review Ansonia City-Schools Agreement

ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

Norwalk Elementary School Parents Have Mixed Opinions on School Start Time Changes

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ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

Greenwich Educators Explain How Learning Has Changed Over the Decades

ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

2009 Report Impacts Stamford School Budget Debate

ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

Norwalk High Traffic Spilling Over at Naramake Elementary

ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

Branford Schools Chief Proposes $57.88 Million Budget

ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

Trump in State of the Union Speech: ‘Pass School Choice,’ Fund Family Leave

ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

Students From Educated Families More Likely to Take Dual-Credit Courses

ctedwatch February 7, 2019 News

Cromwell School Board Meeting Leaves School Official’s Status Unresolved

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Plymouth Students Win Fire Poster Contest

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State Tech Students Compete in Automotive Competition at Crowley Ford in Plainville

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Performance Assessment: 4 Best Practices

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Threat Brings Increased Police Presence at Wallingford Schools

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School Board Cancels Community Forums on Budget

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School Officials to Review Student-Teacher Texting Policy

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Connecticut’s Top Youth Volunteers Of 2019 Selected By National Program

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Stamford’s Westover School Extending School Year Due to Mold

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

Two New London Magnet Schools Honored With National Award

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

Cheney Tech Students Win App Contest By Teaching Driving Skills

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ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

Norwalk’s Tracey Elementary Named ‘School of Character’

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

West Hartford Unified Business Club Is Creating Future Work for Students With Disabilities

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

New Britain School Board Discusses Curriculum Changes

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

Health Educator Teaches West Hartford Students to Move, Breathe, Smile

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

North Haven Middle School Building Committee Seeks to Replace Gym Floor

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

Five Things to Watch for in Trump’s State of the Union Speech

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

Social-Emotional Learning Data May Identify Problems, But Can Schools Fix Them?

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

What’s a More Important Parent Investment: Money or Time?

ctedwatch February 5, 2019 News

New Haven 4th Graders Connect on World Read Aloud Day

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ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

‘Not Scared, Prepared’: Learning From School Lockdowns After Sandy Hook

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

Bridgeport Middle School Students Learn to Put Words into Action

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ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

Team From STEM High School in New London Wins Quiz-Bowl Academic Competition

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

Somers Teacher Works to Improve Middle School Education

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

Bristol’s 2019 Teacher of the Year Wears Many Hats

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

School Regionalization Debate Hijacks Norwalk Gun Violence Forum

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

New Haven Superintendent Dives Into the Nitty-Gritty

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

Stamford School Budget Request Drops, Maintenance Allocation Questioned After Mold Problems

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

Ansonia Schools to Host Conversation About Diversity

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

Brookfield Boards to Meet on $44.4 Million School Budget Proposal

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

‘Physical Computing’ Connects Computer Science With Hands-On Learning

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

Why Struggling Schools End Up With Less Effective Principals

ctedwatch February 4, 2019 News

The Winding Road to the Next Education Commissioner

ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

Are School Districts Going ‘Soft’? Cold Spell Stirs Debate

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ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

Danbury Raises $53,000 to Help Beloved Teacher’s Cancer Fight

ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

Mural at Danbury’s Morris Street School Promotes Healthy Choices

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ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

New Milford School Board Adopts $64.4 Million Budget

ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

Budget Committee Focuses on $26M in Capital Spending for Greenwich Schools

ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

New York Joins Movement to Abandon Use of Student Tests in Teacher Evaluations

ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

In 13 Years of Education Reporting, So Much Has Changed

ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

New Governors Aim to Funnel Money Into Early Education

ctedwatch February 1, 2019 News

China Students Make Return Visit to Their Sister School in Shelton

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ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

Hamden Panel Calls for Teacher, Curriculum Diversity

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

Bathrooms for ‘Gender Nonconforming Students’ in Middle Schools? It Could Happen

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

Cutting District Athletic Director Comes at a Cost in Bridgeport

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

Hebron School Lead Fix: All Pipes

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

Stamford School Board Members Question Transparency Over Film

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

CT School Superintendent Makes Video: Don’t Stop Believing in Snow Days

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

Stratford Superintendent Requests $4.3 Million Budget Increase

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

New Bridgeport School Bus Contract Hits Road Block

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

Charter Debates Could Be Coming to State Legislatures

ctedwatch January 31, 2019 News

Esports Is Sweeping the Nation and Connecticut High Schools Are the Latest Froups to Join In

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ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

Proposed Bill Would Allow Firm High School Graduation Dates

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

New Haven Public Schools to Offer Connecticut ‘State Seal of Bi-literacy’

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

At Greenwich High, the “Student Policy Initiative” Sees Abundant Potential in Opportunity Block

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ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

GOP Leaders: Proposed Plan Would Break Up Amity High School

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

Shelton Mayor: No Increase for Ed Budget

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

Barnard Principal Leaving New Haven Schools to Take Job in Wethersfield

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

More Information Needed for New Milford Roof Repairs

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

Success of Los Angeles Teachers Strike Rocks Charter Schools, and a Rich Supporter

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

States Are Flooding Schools With Cash, But Teachers Are Missing Out

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

Trump Wants $5.7 Billion for a Border Wall. What Would That Buy for Schools?

ctedwatch January 30, 2019 News

Education Committee: ‘Let’s at Least Talk About Regionalization’

ctedwatch January 29, 2019 News

Secretary DeVos Invited to Visit East Hartford Schools — Again

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ctedwatch January 29, 2019 News

Windham School District Honors Greatness

ctedwatch January 29, 2019 News

Activists Call on Education Department to Take Action for ‘Menstrual Equity’

ctedwatch January 29, 2019 News

New Haven’s Hillhouse High Boosts AP, Preps Students Early

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ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Regionalization and Consolidation of School Districts Has Towns on Edge

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Proposed Bill Could Consolidate Wilton and Norwalk School Districts

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Hartford Girls Headed to Facebook HQ to Pitch Chat Bot-Mentor for Young, Black Professionals

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ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Bridgeport’s Thomas Hooker Elementary Closed This Week

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Local Shelton Group Tackling Student Vaping Use

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Chinese Teachers Tour New Britain’s CREC Academy

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Milford School Board Unanimously Supports Superintendent’s Spending Plan

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Another Tool to Improve Student Mental Health? Kids Talking to Kids

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Virginia Teachers Set to March on Capitol

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

L.A.’s Teachers Got What They Wanted—For Their Students

ctedwatch January 28, 2019 News

Meet the Plainville Educator Who Just Won the ‘Oscars of Teaching’

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ctedwatch January 25, 2019 News

Amistad Students, Teachers Demand Change

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ctedwatch January 25, 2019 News

Capstones Top Off High School Experience for More CT Students

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ctedwatch January 25, 2019 News

Bridgeport BOE Calls Its Double Digit Budget Request Reasonable

ctedwatch January 25, 2019 News

Brad Noel, Educator Who Fought to Bring Opportunity to Hartford Schools, Dies at 88

ctedwatch January 25, 2019 News

Bridgeport’s Thomas Hooker School Closed Until Monday

ctedwatch January 25, 2019 News

Bridgeport School Board Finally Accepts Fairchild Wheeler as Complete

ctedwatch January 25, 2019 News

43 Teens, 1 Adult: Los Angeles Teachers Describe a Typical Day in a Crowded Classroom

ctedwatch January 25, 2019 News

Why US Classrooms Are Starting to Resemble Arcades

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4 Portland HS Students Become Sick After Vaping: Superintendent

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Shutdown: Schools Worry They Won’t Be Able to Feed Kids

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ctedwatch January 23, 2019 News

Student Food Debt on the Rise in Norwalk Schools

ctedwatch January 23, 2019 News

Art From the Heart: Greenwich Students Earn Top Awards

ctedwatch January 23, 2019 News

Teachers Vote Yes on Deal to End Los Angeles Strike

ctedwatch January 23, 2019 News

America’s Teachers Are Furious

ctedwatch January 23, 2019 News

Denver Teachers Vote to Authorize a Strike

ctedwatch January 23, 2019 News

Betsy DeVos’ Chief Lawyer to Leave Education Department

ctedwatch January 23, 2019 News

Education Has an Innovation Problem

ctedwatch January 23, 2019 News

Sheff Advocates Celebrate 30 Years While Asking: Where to From Here?

ctedwatch January 22, 2019 News

CT ‘Kid Governor’ Calls for Support of LGBTQ Issues
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ctedwatch January 22, 2019 News

New Haven School Suspensions Drop, but Still Unequal

ctedwatch January 22, 2019 News

Serious Infrastructure Problems at Ridgefield Schools

ctedwatch January 22, 2019 News

Will the City of Bridgeport Pay for a Bigger New Bassick?

ctedwatch January 22, 2019 News

Trumbull High Choir Headed to Lincoln Center

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ctedwatch January 22, 2019 News

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