Stamford students, parents, and educators were out in force rallying before and offering public comment during a board of education meeting this week, calling for the district to reconsider the misguided new high school schedule administrators are pushing.
It’s back-to-school season around the state and in Stamford, 85 new teachers are joining CEA’s largest local association this year.
A day ahead of the superintendent’s scheduled presentation about their school budget, hundreds of Stamford educators organized walk-ins throughout the district in a show of solidarity with each other and their students.
Teachers rallying outside the Stamford Board of Education meeting last night were joined by parents, students, and other community supporters urging the superintendent and board members to reject adding a sixth class to high school educators’ load.
Teachers at all three Stamford high schools held Six Is Not the Fix walk-ins in a show of solidarity to push back against schedule changes that would shortchange students.
Hundreds of Stamford students, teachers, parents, and other community members showed their opposition to plans to cut the school budget by more than $15 million during a car caravan rally…
Increased class sizes, the reduction or elimination of positions, including reading teachers, media specialists, technology teachers, social workers, school counselors, EL specialists, and art, physical education, and music teachers as…
Teachers are often stretched thin between planning, teaching, grading, and assisting with extracurriculars. That’s certainly the case for Stamford teacher Kate Tobin, who teaches a full load of English classes,…