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Greenwich Schools Brace for Extended School Closures

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Greenwich Schools Brace for Extended School Closures

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Connecticut Students Face the Struggles of Distance Learning

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Connecticut Students Face the Struggles of Distance Learning

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New Haven Schools to Pay Part-Timers Thru Mid-April

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Schools to Pay Part-Timers Thru Mid-April

New London Starts New ‘Meals on Wheels’ Method of Feeding Students

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

New London Starts New ‘Meals on Wheels’ Method of Feeding Students

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Greenwich Families Give Distance Learning a Thumbs-Up During Coronavirus Outbreak

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Greenwich Families Give Distance Learning a Thumbs-Up During Coronavirus Outbreak

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With Kids Learning From Home, Children’s Publishers See a Spike

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

With Kids Learning From Home, Children’s Publishers See a Spike

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12 Critical Issues in Education Due to the Coronavirus

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

12 Critical Issues in Education Due to the Coronavirus

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How Does Current Law Limit Betsy DeVos’ Power to Waive Education Mandates?

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

How Does Current Law Limit Betsy DeVos’ Power to Waive Education Mandates?

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Students Petition Colleges for SAT and ACT Flexibility Due to Coronavirus

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Students Petition Colleges for SAT and ACT Flexibility Due to Coronavirus

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Many Substitute Teachers Are Going Without Pay During School Closures

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Many Substitute Teachers Are Going Without Pay During School Closures

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Idled High School Students Aren’t Getting Much Homework Yet, Survey Finds

March 25, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Idled High School Students Aren’t Getting Much Homework Yet, Survey Finds

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Teachers Navigate Uncharted Waters as Learning Shifts to Online

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Teachers Navigate Uncharted Waters as Learning Shifts to Online

With School Closures Expected Through April 20 – at Least – Districts Launch Distance Learning Programs

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

With School Closures Expected Through April 20 – at Least – Districts Launch Distance Learning Programs

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Connecticut’s Most Vulnerable Children Even More at Risk During Coronavirus Crisis

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Connecticut’s Most Vulnerable Children Even More at Risk During Coronavirus Crisis

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Laptops Headed to Students in Struggling School Districts So Learning Can Resume

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Laptops Headed to Students in Struggling School Districts So Learning Can Resume

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Greenwich Public Schools Adds Hot Breakfasts to Lunch Delivery Routes

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Greenwich Public Schools Adds Hot Breakfasts to Lunch Delivery Routes

Many Taking Part in Grab-and-Go School Lunch Programs

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Many Taking Part in Grab-and-Go School Lunch Programs

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Cheshire Students Face the Struggles of Distance Learning

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Cheshire Students Face the Struggles of Distance Learning

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Ansonia Teacher Reworks ‘Piano Man’ as Show of Unity Against Coronavirus

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Ansonia Teacher Reworks ‘Piano Man’ as Show of Unity Against Coronavirus

Teaching From Home: Distant Learning a Challenge to Reach Students

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Teaching From Home: Distant Learning a Challenge to Reach Students

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House Coronavirus Bill Would Direct Billions to Schools, Fund Remote Learning

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

House Coronavirus Bill Would Direct Billions to Schools, Fund Remote Learning

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New Warnings on Screen Time, as Students Nationwide Move to E-Learning

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

New Warnings on Screen Time, as Students Nationwide Move to E-Learning

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Trump, Asked About Timelines, Says School Closures ‘Up to the Governors’

March 24, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Trump, Asked About Timelines, Says School Closures ‘Up to the Governors’

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In This New World, Teachers Are Leading the Way for Student Learning

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

In This New World, Teachers Are Leading the Way for Student Learning

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Hartford, New Haven Announce Ways to Help Students During Outbreak

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Hartford, New Haven Announce Ways to Help Students During Outbreak

Superintendents Preparing for Schools to Be Closed Longer Than Planned

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Superintendents Preparing for Schools to Be Closed Longer Than Planned

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For Bristol Teacher, Helping Those with No Access to Food Replaces Helplessness During Coronavirus Crisis

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

For Bristol Teacher, Helping Those with No Access to Food Replaces Helplessness During Coronavirus Crisis

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Shepaug Students Take Charge to Fight Virus Challenge

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Shepaug Students Take Charge to Fight Virus Challenge

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Region 15 Set to Begin Online Learning Program

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Region 15 Set to Begin Online Learning Program

Eastern CT Schools Prepare for Distance Learning, Extended Leave

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Eastern CT Schools Prepare for Distance Learning, Extended Leave

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With Newfound Flexibility and Instructions to Proceed “Immediately,” Connecticut Schools Grapple With Transition to Online Education

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

With Newfound Flexibility and Instructions to Proceed “Immediately,” Connecticut Schools Grapple With Transition to Online Education

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Partnership for CT to Provide Laptops to 60k Students

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Partnership for CT to Provide Laptops to 60k Students

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Amid Confusion, Feds Seek to Clarify Online Learning for Special Education Students

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Amid Confusion, Feds Seek to Clarify Online Learning for Special Education Students

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American Federation of Teachers Endorses Joe Biden for President

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

American Federation of Teachers Endorses Joe Biden for President

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The Education World Wants a Coronavirus Stimulus. What Would Help the Most?

March 23, 2020 ctedwatch 0

The Education World Wants a Coronavirus Stimulus. What Would Help the Most?

Teachers Out of School for Coronavirus Outbreak Offer Their Expertise to Parents Now Schooling Children at Home

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Teachers Out of School for Coronavirus Outbreak Offer Their Expertise to Parents Now Homeschooling Their Children

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Pandemic Ups Parents’ Creativity

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Pandemic Ups Parents’ Creativity

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New Haven Paraprofessionals Plead for Higher Pay

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

New Haven Paraprofessionals Plead for Higher Pay

Somers 3rd-Grader Takes to Streets as a Dinosaur

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Somers 3rd-Grader Takes to Streets as a Dinosaur

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Manchester Schools Plan for Distance Learning

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Manchester Schools Plan for Distance Learning

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Andover School Board Adopts Budget That Cuts Spending by $55K

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Andover School Board Adopts Budget That Cuts Spending by $55K

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Bridgeport School Board to Hold Virtual Meeting on Monday

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Bridgeport School Board to Hold Virtual Meeting on Monday

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How Will Schools Provide Special Education During the Coronavirus Crisis?

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

How Will Schools Provide Special Education During the Coronavirus Crisis?

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Districts Brace for Crash in State K-12 Revenue Due to Coronavirus

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Districts Brace for Crash in State K-12 Revenue Due to Coronavirus

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Senate Coronavirus Bill Would Give DeVos Sweeping Power to Waive Education Law

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Senate Coronavirus Bill Would Give DeVos Sweeping Power to Waive Education Law

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Rapid Deployment of Remote Learning: Lessons From 4 Districts

March 20, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Rapid Deployment of Remote Learning: Lessons From 4 Districts

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State Seeks Waiver Suspending Annual Federally Required Tests

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

State Seeks Waiver Suspending Annual Federally Required Tests

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Distance Learning in CT

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Distance Learning in CT

COVID-19 Disruption Has Special Ed Students and Their Parents Feeling Left Behind

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

COVID-19 Disruption Has Special Ed Students and Their Parents Feeling Left Behind

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Two Districts, Two Very Different Plans for Students While School Is Out Indefinitely

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Two districts, two very different plans for students while school is out indefinitely

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Is Online School Illegal? With Schools Closing from Coronavirus, Special Education Concerns Give Districts Pause

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Is Online School Illegal? With Schools Closing from Coronavirus, Special Education Concerns Give Districts Pause

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Waterbury to Continue to Pay Teachers; Payment Less Certain for Support Staff

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Waterbury to Continue to Pay Teachers; Payment Less Certain for Support Staff

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With School Closed, Free Meals Offered to Danbury Area Students

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

With School Closed, Free Meals Offered to Danbury Area Students

Kindness in Real Life: Preston Kids Honored After Saving Bus Driver

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Kindness in Real Life: Preston Kids Honored After Saving Bus Driver

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Teachers Scramble to Make Remote Learning Work: ‘It’s Very Stressful’

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Teachers Scramble to Make Remote Learning Work: ‘It’s Very Stressful’

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Trump Signs Coronavirus Bill With Provisions on Paid Leave, Student Meals

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Trump Signs Coronavirus Bill With Provisions on Paid Leave, Student Meals

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‘There Is No Guidebook’: Being the Principal in the Age of Coronavirus

March 19, 2020 ctedwatch 0

State Department of Education Waives 180-Day School Requirement for All Schools

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

State Department of Education Waives 180-Day School Requirement for All Schools

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Norwich Places 321 School Employees on Furlough During Closure

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Norwich Places 321 School Employees on Furlough During Closure

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Educators in Hartford Reach Their Students with Nightly Read Alouds

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Educators in Hartford Reach Their Students with Nightly Read Alouds

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Southington Family Adjusts to Digital Classroom After Schools Close for Two Weeks

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Southington Family Adjusts to Digital Classroom After Schools Close for Two Weeks

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Teaching From Home Day 1: CT Educator Discusses Challenges of Virtual Learning

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Teaching From Home Day 1: CT Educator Discusses Challenges of Virtual Learning

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New London Area Parents Help Kids Cope with Schools’ Closure

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

New London Area Parents Help Kids Cope with Schools’ Closure

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Newtown Public Schools Transition To ‘Distance Learning’

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Newtown Public Schools Transition To ‘Distance Learning’

Day 2: New Routines at New Haven School Food Centers

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Day 2: New Routines at New Haven School Food Centers

Greenwich School District Delivers Two Meals a Day

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Greenwich School District Delivers Two Meals a Day

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The Coronavirus Exposes Education’s Digital Divide

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

The Coronavirus Exposes Education’s Digital Divide

New Milford Students Deliver Flowers Around Town

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

New Milford Students Deliver Flowers Around Town

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Students Argue Underfunding Caused Shelton Pre-K Issues

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Students Argue Underfunding Caused Shelton Pre-K Issues

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English-Learners May Be Left Behind as Remote Learning Becomes ‘New Normal’

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

English-Learners May Be Left Behind as Remote Learning Becomes ‘New Normal’

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Kansas First State to Close Schools for Rest of School Year Due to Coronavirus

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Kansas First State to Close Schools for Rest of School Year Due to Coronavirus

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Maintaining Ties When School Closes Is Critical to Preventing Dropouts

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Maintaining Ties When School Closes Is Critical to Preventing Dropouts

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See Which States Have Cancelled Spring Tests Because of Coronavirus

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

See Which States Have Cancelled Spring Tests Because of Coronavirus

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Cyberattacks Force Schools to Bolster Online Security

March 18, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Cyberattacks Force Schools to Bolster Online Security

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Stamford to Ramp Up Mold Work with School Buildings Closed Due to Coronavirus

March 17, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Stamford to Ramp Up Mold Work with School Buildings Closed Due to Coronavirus

A Slow Start as Bridgeport Area Districts Open for Grab-and-Go Food Service

March 17, 2020 ctedwatch 0

A Slow Start as Bridgeport Area Districts Open for Grab-and-Go Food Service

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Coronavirus Throws Spring Testing Into Disarray

March 17, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Coronavirus Throws Spring Testing Into Disarray

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It’s Not Just a ‘Digital Divide’: Survey Shows Variations in Districts’ Coronavirus Response

March 17, 2020 ctedwatch 0

It’s Not Just a ‘Digital Divide’: Survey Shows Variations in Districts’ Coronavirus Response

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Teachers Share Resources for Teaching Online During Coronavirus School Closures

March 17, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Teachers Share Resources for Teaching Online During Coronavirus School Closures

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Nation’s Largest Teachers’ Union Endorses Joe Biden

March 16, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Nation’s Largest Teachers’ Union Endorses Joe Biden

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Public School Is a Child’s Right. Should Preschool Be Also?

March 16, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Public School Is a Child’s Right. Should Preschool Be Also?

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To Close or Not? How Superintendents Decide to Shut Down Schools

March 13, 2020 ctedwatch 0

To Close or Not? How Superintendents Decide to Shut Down Schools

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What Happens to Student Teachers When Schools and Colleges Close Due to Coronavirus?

March 13, 2020 ctedwatch 0

What Happens to Student Teachers When Schools and Colleges Close Due to Coronavirus?

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New Fodder for Social Media Hoaxes in School Communities: Coronavirus

March 13, 2020 ctedwatch 0

New Fodder for Social Media Hoaxes in School Communities: Coronavirus

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Stamford Superintendent Calls for ‘Reboot’ of School Options

March 12, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Stamford Superintendent Calls for ‘Reboot’ of School Options

Teachers Union Seeks to Grow State’s Minority Teaching Force

March 11, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Teachers Union Seeks to Grow State’s Minority Teaching Force

Naugatuck High Percussion Ensemble Blends Talents With the Music of Phish

March 11, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Naugatuck High Percussion Ensemble Blends Talents With the Music of Phish

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Griswold High School Proposes Opening Its Doors to Preston Students

March 11, 2020 ctedwatch 0

Griswold High School Proposes Opening Its Doors to Preston Students

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ISAAC to Hold Public Hearing as Part of Charter Renewal Process

March 11, 2020 ctedwatch 0

ISAAC to Hold Public Hearing as Part of Charter Renewal Process

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