After Student Backlash, New Milford High School Reopens Bathrooms That Had Been Closed Due to Vaping Concerns

EEE Virus Causing a Delay to the High School Football Season in CT

New Haven Board of Education Approves Conference Attendance, Cost Unknown

When School’s a Battleground for Transgender Kids, Teachers Learn to Protect, Affirm Them

Jahana Hayes Moves to Help Students Hurt by College Closures

 

Bridgeport Officially Bends Its Special Education Busing Policy

 

New Campus Comes with New Programs at Woodstock Academy

 

Health Commissioner to Join Call for Eliminating Religious Exemption for Vaccinating Schoolchildren

Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found at Two Connecticut High Schools

 

Canterbury Voters to Decide on Plan to Pay Schools’ Overdue Bills

 

The Changing Face of School Integration

Greenwich Educator Named Semifinalist for State Teacher of the Year

East Haven Schools to Hold Annual Back to School Picnic Saturday

Fields at 7 Fairfield Schools Can Reopen, but Pesticides Found

Insurgent Bridgeport BOE Candidates Have Another Shot in November

Football Down? Running Up? Six Interesting Trends in Connecticut High School Sports Participation

To Prevent School Shootings, Districts Are Surveilling Students’ Online Lives

11 Cases of Serious Lung Injury Now Linked to Vaping in Connecticut; Health Officials Urge People to Avoid E-cigarettes

‘I Am Pro Good Schools.’ Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate Charter Schools, Equity

How ESSA Could Complicate Rural Turnarounds

School Food Service, Another Divide Between Rich and Poor in Connecticut

New Haven Bus Chaos Worsens; Parents Panicked

Danbury High School Facing Overcrowding

Greenwich High School Pledges Never to Forget by Offering Food for Hungry

Evening School and Park Athletic Events Restricted in Four Southeastern Connecticut Towns Because of Mosquito Infection Worries

Ganim Democrats Appear to Advance in Bridgeport School Board Race

Ellington Kid Inventor Wins Awards for Carbon Monoxide Fan Alarm

Can Bite-Sized Lessons Make Social-Emotional Learning Easier to Teach?

CT Teachers Working Multiple Jobs to Make Ends Meet

Lawmakers Balk at Being Excluded From Decision Making in Education Partnership

U.S. Students and Teachers Spend More Time in School Than Peers in High-Performing Nations

Ransomware Attack Hits Wolcott School District Twice in 4 months

Connecticut Has Lower Rates of Chronic Absenteeism Than Most of U.S.

Is the Food at Saxe Middle School in New Canaan Up to Par?

Coventry Bus Stops Changing After Complaints

Scientific Research on How to Teach Critical Thinking Contradicts Education Trends

Parents Say They Want More School Data. Teachers Say They Need More Time to Use It

The Cost of Teaching: Teacher Spending and Supplies

SBAC Scores: See How Your School and District Did

Fairfield High Schoolers Had Fewer As, More Fs and Ds, in 2018-19

BOE Meeting on New Haven School Transportation Problems Delayed for 2 Days

Emmett O’Brien Technical High School’s Teacher of the Year Gets Statewide Honor

Positive Childhood Experiences May Buffer Against Health Effects of Adverse Ones

Bethel Public Schools Hiring for 14 Jobs

Keleher Takes Over As New Principal at Fitch High School in Groton

Milford Public Schools Hiring for Several Jobs

The Push to Get More Teachers of Color in Special Education Classrooms

Stop Vaping, CDC Warns, as Deaths and Illness Linked to E-Cigarettes Grows

New Scores on Smarter Balanced Assessment Show Strong Improvement in Math

Study Says States With Higher Teacher Salaries Have Better SAT, ACT Results

Congress Promised Public Servants a Break on Student Loans. Education Dept. Rejected 99% of Them

First Female High School Football Coach in CT Is Blazing Trails for Women

Greenwich School Board Wants More Involvement in Curriculum, Testing

Accessible Playground at Pembroke School in Danbury, Once a Dream, Now a Reality

Contamination Test Results Delayed at Fairfield School Sites

Winsted Approves Hinsdale School Renovations

New Haven BOE: Lack of CFO Harming the District

Schools Say No to Cellphones in Class. But Is It a Smart Move?

In Battle Against Bullies, Some Schools Target Parents

State Spending on School Construction Dropped Sharply Over Last Decade

Belief in the Individual Motivates New Education Commissioner Cardona

A Feast for Young Minds: ESPN Creates Buffet of Free Books for New Britain Students

Police Investigate Attempted Sherman School Data Breach

Greene-Hills Students Show Off Their Green Thumbs as School Becomes 3rd in Bristol to Plant Community Garden

Mercy Alger is Lyme-Old Lyme Schools ‘Teacher of the Year’

Waterbury Teacher of the Year Lisa Romano Lives, Works by the Motto ‘Relationships Matter’

At New Building, Officials Highlight Grasso Tech’s Role in Preparing Workforce

Technology Could Allow Students to Go to Class on Snow Days

School Staffers Proudly Promoting Message of ‘Ansonia Strong’

School Staffing Changes to Save Meriden BOE More Than $100K

GOP Primaries: Shelton Board of Ed Candidates

Districts Face Hurdles Finding Evidence-Based Improvement Strategies Under ESSA

Boosting School Quality Remains a Slog for States, Nation

Teacher Flight Leaves 32 Vacancies at New Haven Public Schools

Hamden Students Can Now Earn Associate’s Degrees Through Their High School’s Manufacturing Program

Bridgeport’s Roosevelt School Joins the Commissioner’s Network

New Haven BOE Probes School Bus Route Fiasco

A Peek Inside New Britain’s $40 Million Renovation to Smalley Academy

Under New Leadership, New London’s ISAAC Welcomes Back Students

Fairfield School Fields Where Contaminants Found to Reopen

ESPN Donates 22,000 New Books to Connecticut Kids and Teachers

Stamford School Tries New Strategy to Help Spark a Turnaround

Greenwich’s New Lebanon School: Bus Loop, Parking Lot Finished for Back-to-School

Do Distressed Students Have a Right to Trauma-Sensitive Schooling?

Google to Pay $170M Fine for YouTube Violation of Children’s Privacy

Students in New Britain, Windsor, Manchester Head Back-to-School After Labor Day Weekend

CT Ranks 3rd in Education Weeks’ 2019 State Report Card

Connecticut One of 20 States Leading the Charge on Creating Open Education Resources That Stretch From K-12 to College

Stamford Students in Temporary Location for 2nd Year as Mold Remediation Continues

Why Are Ransomware Attackers Targeting Local Towns and Schools?

New Haven Superintendent Offers Explanation for Bus Chaos

Brookfield’s Sign Language Class to Be Taught Virtually

Plainville Says “Aloha” to Returning Students

Nonnewaug High School Music Program Receives Grant

Torrington Student Returns from WW I Archaeological Dig in France

Tolland Schools Now Open After Delay Due to Crumbling School

Republican Primary: Race for Ridgefield School Board Kicks Off

Bethel Elementary School Students in Buildings Under Renovation

How School Lunches Are Getting a Boost From the Trade War

What Schools Need to Know About Threat Assessment Techniques

State Spending on School Buildings Down Sharply Since Great Recession

A National Union for Principals Pushes to Expand Its Membership

7 New Laws That Will Impact CT’s Schools, From Required Courses to Safety Measures

CT Charter Schools Enroll Few Students Mid-Year. Here’s Why That Matters.

New London Educator Honored With National Teaching Award

CT Segregated Schools Treated Differently Under Law

For CT Schools, Brief Superintendent Tenures Cause Trouble

Stamford Program Combats Attrition of First-Time College Students

Lawyers for State Say School-Level Vaccination Data Won’t Be Released Until October

Putnam Teachers Taking Lessons from South Africa to Their Classrooms

Bridgeport Solves Its Math Problem from Within

Ridgefield Schools Hired 15 New Teachers, 20 Staffers

Manchester Community College Program to Help High School Students Earn Credits to Continue

New Haven BOE Pushing for More Support for Immigrant Students

Administrators Try a New Tack at Greenwich High

Back to School: Fairfield Public Schools’ New Superintendent

Modular Birch Grove School in Tolland Ready to Welcome Students

LEARNing Academy in New London Educates Children From Across Southeast Connecticut with Complex Needs

Derby Grateful for ‘Breathtaking’ New Athletic Facility

Montville High School Lights Pathway to Energy Efficiency

Norwalk School Calendar Petition Eclipses Goal

New Funding Brings Day Care Relief to Parents, Providers in CT

Lenders Push High-Interest ‘Back-to-School’ Loans on Parents Via Social Media

House Minority Leader Hits Pause on Dalio Partnership Organization

Thursday Brings Another Round of First Days of School in Connecticut

Religious Exemptions to Vaccines Rose by 25 Percent in Connecticut This Past Year

New Haven Schools Open; Transportation Problems Not Solved

FBI Investigating Computer Hacking at Wolcott Public Schools

Bridgeport Looks to New School Improvements as It Closes in on New Bassick High Site

Hamden Schools Forum Targets Diversity, Inclusion

Back to School: Starting Class at Later Time

Bridgeport Scrambles to Restore Busing on the Eve of a New School Year

First Day of School: Stamford Students Return to Classes

East Haven Schools Staff Learn to ‘Stop the Bleed,’ Talk Student Safety

Colchester Students Greeted by Messages of Kindness

Enfield Students Return to School

2 New Principals Hired in Guilford as New School Year Begins

Back to School: Teachers Paying Out of Pocket for Supplies

CREC Schools Aim to Increase Number of Certified Minority Educators With Teacher Residency Program

 

Ransomware Attack Locks Out Wolcott School District for 3 Months

East Lyme Elementary Students Welcomed Back to Newly Renovated Schools

Parents Praise Plymouth Schools on Students’ First Day Back

Windham Students Get Back on the Bus

Gov. Ned Lamont Pledges to Release School-by-School Immunization Rates

Connecticut School Wrongly Requested Immigration Status of Family

Greenwich High Teacher Honored for Excellence in Economics

Contaminant Testing Timeline Addressed by Fairfield School Board

Pete Buttigieg on DeVos, Charter Schools, and the Federal Role in Education

Connecticut Students, Teachers Head Back to School Wednesday

New Britain High School Senior Speaks at Standing-Room-Only Convocation, Tells Teachers ‘There Are Students in This City That Need You’