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2013/06/18 19:41
2013/06/18 19:41
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Duncan To Allow States Flexibility on Test Scores...
Connecticut will seek permission to defer the use of standardized test scores next year to evaluate teachers' performance, now that U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan has said he will consider...
Arne Duncan federal government Stefan Pryor Department of Education Malloy
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2013/06/18 19:41
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2013/06/15 14:01
2013/06/15 14:01
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Hugh Bailey: Seeking accountability for the conne...
If the point of school reform is accountability, for teachers, for principals, for the schools themselves, then the reformers must be held to the same standards. State officials can show how...
Hartford Department of Education Bridgeport Education Stefan Pryor
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2013/06/13 22:01
2013/06/13 22:01
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City schools to beef up governance councils
BRIDGEPORT -- Parents of city school children should not be surprised if they are suddenly asked to join one of the district's school governance councils. After a challenge by the teachers' union,...
Stefan Pryor Bridgeport Paul Vallas
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2013/06/11 05:01
2013/06/11 05:01
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Bridgeport board votes for Vallas waiver
BRIDGEPORT -- With a court case pending on School Superintendent Paul Vallas' qualifications, the city school board on Monday voted to ask the state to waive certification requirements. The board's...
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Paul Vallas Bridgeport city school board Education Stefan Pryor University of Connecticut
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2013/06/09 01:38
2013/06/09 01:38
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Windham to get charter school
The State Board of Education may have just given Windham an essential tool to turn the school district around — and it comes without an impact on the local tax rate. The state board approved two new...
State Board of Education Stefan Pryor Department of Education Windham High School Hartford
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2013/06/08 19:01
2013/06/08 19:01
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Bridgeport, Milford get federal Sandy grants
HARTFORD -- Seven school districts, including Bridgeport and Milford, will share in $250,000 in federal aid to offset education-related expenses incurred as a result of Hurricane Sandy. Bridgeport...
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Bridgeport Hartford U.S. Department of Education Education Stefan Pryor
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2013/06/07 23:01
2013/06/07 23:01
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Hugh Bailey: It doesn't have to work to be succes...
Stefan Pryor, the state education commissioner, is "grateful" to lawmakers. They showed "leadership and partnership in bringing more clarity where there has been ambiguity." What's less clear, given...
Stefan Pryor Ken Dixon Eliot Spitzer
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2013/06/07 12:03
2013/06/07 12:03
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State OKs 2nd Try At Wilbur Cross "Turnaround"
HARTFORD—Two years after the state launched a $2.1 million effort to “transform” Wilbur Cross High, nearly half of kids are still chronically absent, and only 42 percent of English-language learners...
Wilbur Cross High School Garth Harries Board of Education New Haven
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2013/06/06 13:03
2013/06/06 13:03
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Charter Suspension Rate Prompts Call To Action
Amistad Academy suspended 20 of its 96 kindergarteners last year, a rate 15 times higher than in traditional New Haven public schools. The high rate of suspensions among Achievement First charter...
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Bridgeport Stefan Pryor Hartford Amistad Academy Freshman Academy
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2013/06/06 11:42
2013/06/06 11:42
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Education advocates relieved by budget
Not only will school districts get the same or more funding under the new two-year plan approved by the General Assembly this week, but efforts to turn around academically failing schools and...
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Pryor General Assembly Education Stefan Pryor Bridgeport Cohen
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2013/06/06 00:01
2013/06/06 00:01
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State to probe Fairfield textbook choice
HARTFORD -- The state Board of Education has determined that there is sufficient cause to order a formal inquiry into charges that the Fairfield public school system violated state statutes by its...
School Board Board of Education Hartford Department of Education state attorney general's office
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2013/06/03 17:43
2013/06/03 17:43
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Education Commissioner Dismisses Teachers Union C...
The state's education commissioner dismissed a teacher's union complaint Thursday against the Bridgeport public school district. Commissioner Stefan Pryor said in letter that he is dismissing the...
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Mark Waxenberg Connecticut Education Association School Board Bridgeport Education Stefan Pryor
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2013/05/29 23:42
2013/05/29 23:42
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Final Budget Likely To Be Strong On Education Ref...
In April, it appeared that Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's sweeping education reforms — approved last year by the legislature — were imperiled, but Wednesday, a key legislative leader said the reforms are out...
2013/05/27 17:03
2013/05/27 17:03
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Teachers Clash With Union Prez Over Turnaround
Nearly a year after their union took over High School in the Community, teachers are discovering they may have less power than before—not more. That’s the thrust of an emerging disagreement between...
High School Alternative High School Randi Weingarten American Federation of Teachers Cross
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2013/05/24 22:39
2013/05/24 22:39
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Education reformers hold out hope on state budget
Educators are hopeful legislators will restore at least some of $13.5 million cut from the state's proposed biennial plan earmarked to help districts implement new teacher evaluations and the National...
2013/05/22 08:31
2013/05/22 08:31
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NL's stabilizing force
Meeting with The Day's editorial board Tuesday, Connecticut Education Commissioner Stefan Pryor adroitly steered clear of entanglement in New London politics and policy, while sending the message the...
Stefan Pryor New London School Board State Board of Education Steven Adamowski
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2013/05/21 23:42
2013/05/21 23:42
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Teachers Union Files Complaint Against Bridgeport...
The city of Bridgeport's reform-minded superintendent of schools has come under fire from the state's largest teacher union, which filed a complaint Monday that the district is illegally excluding...
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Paul Vallas Bridgeport Connecticut Education Association Department of Education Education Stefan Pryor
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