News Release: Charter Management Organizations Cheating Students and Wasting Connecticut Taxpayer Dollars
Using millions of Connecticut taxpayer dollars meant to educate children, charter management organizations (CMOs) are lining their own pockets.
Charter Management Organizations Cheating Students and Wasting Connecticut Taxpayer Dollars
Using millions of Connecticut taxpayer dollars meant to educate children, charter management organizations (CMOs) are lining their own pockets. According to a shocking new report detailing the financial data of…
10 Inauguration Day Resources
This collection of K-12 activities offers historical information, interactives, printables, and videos to highlight this national event that symbolizes the peaceful transition of power in our country. Activities & Resources
News Release: New Report Conceals SBAC Problems; Fails to Reveal That Most Other States Have Rejected SBAC; Fails to Make Improvements to Help Children
While many states have embraced improvement in their statewide assessment programs and have rejected invalid tests, Connecticut remains stuck in a program that is harmful to teaching and discriminatory to students.
Math Activities for Celebrating the 100th Day of School
The 100th day of school is fast approaching. It falls in early February for most Connecticut schools—though it depends on when your school year started and how much snow we…
Classroom Resources for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Help students put in perspective Martin Luther King Jr.’s life, his impact on the Civil Rights Movement, and his significance to American culture and history. Check out these lesson plans,…
Contact Members of Congress: DeVos Wrong Choice to Lead Dept. of Education
Confirmation hearings for Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. secretary of education, begin Wednesday, January 11. Urge members of Congress who will be voting on DeVos’ nomination not to…
Governor to Propose New Education Funding Formula
In his State of the State address on the opening day of the 2017 legislative session, Governor Malloy today committed to funding teacher pensions and said he plans to propose…
Connecticut Legislators Back in Hartford
The 2017 session of the Connecticut General Assembly opens tomorrow and, in addition to a variety of other issues on their plates, lawmakers will have to confront a projected budget…