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Groton program bridging gap after kindergarten age change
GROTON, Conn. (WTNH) — This fall, fewer children are going to be eligible for kindergarten because they’re just not old enough. That has some parents scrambling to try to figure out how they will pay for another year of day care. The Town of Groton already has a solution. It’s called transitional kindergarten, and Groton […]
Groton, School District Clash Over Allocation of Federal Aid Funds
GROTON — Shortfalls in the Board of Education budget has led to a dispute with the Town Council over who has the right to excess funds from a federal aid package. Superintendent Susan Austin... Haven’t subscribed yet? Click here to register. CT Examiner is just $20 a year....
New London Charter School Seeks State Approval to Admit Fourth-Graders
NEW LONDON —The Interdistrict School for Arts and Communications is requesting state approval to admit fourth-graders starting this fall. The school — also known as ISAAC — currently serves about ... Haven’t subscribed yet? Click here to register. CT Examiner is just $20 a year. And...
Mitchell College aims to make trail network more accessible
Jul. 24—NEW LONDON — A state grant will enable Mitchell College to improve a network of trails nestled inside a 26-acre public park on Montauk Avenue. The $396,960 grant, awarded by the Connecticut Trails Grant Program through the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection last month, will fund several improvements including the completion of a concrete promenade; the addition of ...
New Norwich adult education program combines English learning and career readiness
Since Norwich Adult Education often has a long wait list, three former instructors from there wanted to offer their own program. Rose City Learning Center, a nonprofit organization, will hold its first session in the fall. The organization is looking for up to 50 adults who want to improve their English for career settings, Director and instructor Kelly Ennis-Davis said. ...
Navs Fall at Mystic, Win Streak Snapped
GROTON, Conn. 一 The North Shore Navigators saw their four-game win streak come to an end on Friday night, falling to the Coastal Division rival Mystic Schooners 5-2 in New England Collegiate Baseball League action at Fitch High School. North Shore slipped to 17-23 on the summer, but still...
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