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New Rankings: Fairfield County Schools Dominates List Of Best In State
Here is a breakdown of the top 10 rated schools in Connecticut. Researchers credited Glastonbury High's teacher-to-student ratio with his solid test scores. With 13 pupils per educator, the Hartford County school allows teachers more time to work with the school's 1,800 students one-on-one, the report said. 9: Farmington High...
Questions Remain With Superintendent Wilson’s ‘Administrative Leave’
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. The North Salem Central School District is currently searching for a new director of pupil personnel services after placing Superintendent Dr. Duncan Wilson on administrative leave earlier this year. The position of pupil personnel services director has been held by Dr. Adam VanDerStuyf, who had also been filling the superintendent role since July. He is expected to continue serving as the acting superintendent. The district posted the opening for the director position, offering a salary of $195,000 to $200,000, with a deadline for applications on Oct. 1 and a tentative start date of Oct....
A growing need for improved school facilities in Norwalk and across southwest Connecticut
Craig Berendowski, a parent of three children in the Greenwich school district, stood up in front of dozens of his fellow parents and residents during last year’s budget hearing. For Berendowski, facility challenges at his son’s school, Old Greenwich, hit close to home that year. “My 9-year-old broke...
State says Paier College in Bridgeport can’t continue to operate; Paier appeals decision
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Paier College in Bridgeport is appealing the state's recent decision to deny their renewal application but faces an uphill battle to remain open. It’s shaping up to be Stone Academy 2.0; while the for-profit art and design school is on the brink of closure, students face an uncertain future.
South Norwalk School gets a $2.5 million furniture package as construction advances
A Common Council committee unanimously approved a $2.5 million furniture and classroom design package for the new South Norwalk School on Wednesday. The decision by the Land Use and Building Management Committee is final. The committee, which the state has assigned school-building oversight, has the final decision on school equipment and furnishing choices.
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