Somers Elementary named Connecticut Elementary School of the Year
The Connecticut Association of Schools has recognized the school district again, as Somers Elementary School has been named ...
How Trump downsizing the Education Department could affect Connecticut schools
President Trump's administration plans to downsize the federal education department, which could have ramifications across ...
Will CT have to pick up the pieces of U.S. Dept. of Ed. ‘overhaul’?
States are bracing for cuts to services from early childhood education to college. CT hasn't seen any disruptions, but the ...
Department of Education cuts expected to have 'huge impacts' on teachers
After the Department of Education gutted nearly 50% of its workforce, educators have expressed deep concern -- not only for ...
Connecticut's 'lax' homeschooling rules could have aided boy's abuse, some education advocates say
After a Connecticut woman was accused of holding her stepson captive for two decades, education advocates said the state’s ...
Why UConn's big investment in Dan Hurley carries with it some major risks
Dan Hurley ranks third in USA TODAY Sports' annual review of men's college basketball coaching compensation, at $7.78 million ...
Fresh off sparring with CT legislators, Lamont under attack from town leaders
Fresh off sparring with the General Assembly, Gov. Ned Lamont now finds himself in a conflict with cities and towns. The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities recently launched a campaign ...
Trump is dismantling the Department of Education. What does it mean for student loans?
The Department of Education distributes billions in federal money to colleges and schools and manages the federal student loan portfolio. Closing the department would mean redistributing each of those ...
CT cities and towns urge lawmakers to battle Lamont
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities launched a campaign attacking the governor for allowing CT's overreliance on property taxes.
While educators grateful for more resources for special education, concerns still present about federal funding
Educators are thanking Governor Ned Lamont and lawmakers for additional funds for students with special needs.
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How Trump downsizing the Education Department could affect Connecticut schools
Connecticut schools currently stand to lose more than $320 million in federal grant funding across a number of programs, according to the Connecticut Education Association. Like other federal ...