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Windham’s Charles H. Barrows STEM Academy: The problem is even greater than...

As noted in previous Wait, What? posts, Windham, Connecticut’s Board of Education is building the Charles H. Barrows STEM Academy.  Seventy percent of the students at the new K-8 STEM magnet school are...

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UPDATED WITH IMPORTANT NEWS: What is the truth about the new Windham STEM...

A few hours ago I posted this blog entitled – “What is the truth about the new Windham STEM Magnet.” Just a little while ago I received a response from the Chairman of the Windham Board of Education....

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And in Windham… Non-approved Operations Plan for the Charles H. Barrows STEM...

Two weeks have passed and the State Department of Education still hasn’t responded to a Freedom of Information request for a copy of the Operations Plan that Windham filed for the new Charles H....

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Hartford School Board vote reveals more about secret deal within Malloy...

As reported by the Hartford Courant, “The city board of education reversed itself Monday night and approved two proposed magnet schools for the 2014-15 year, nearly a week after voting to reject the...

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Malloy’s proposed budget underfunds public magnet schools while increasing...

Although many parents, teachers and public school advocates already know that Governor Dannel “Dan” Malloy is the most anti-teacher, anti-public education Democratic Governor in the nation, Malloy’s...

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A MUST WATCH Video of public school students, teacher and administrators...

“No Mo Cuomo Music Video – New York Middletown High School” In response to Coumo’s decision to fund charter schools while failing to provide money to public schools. Swap Malloy for Coumo and you have...

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Major new study finds Connecticut Charter Schools discriminate

Connecticut Voices for Children, the New-Haven based, nationally recognized policy research organization has issued a major new report entitled, “Choice Watch: Diversity and Access in Connecticut’s...

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Malloy and Legislature turn their back on Public Magnet School students and...

Governor Dannel “Dan” Malloy and his administration managed to deliver another “kick to the head” to Connecticut’s public school students, parents and teachers as the 2014 session of the Connecticut...

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We know what limits educational achievement, Steve Perry doesn’t

Poverty, language barriers and failure to provide sufficient special education services are the primary factors the led to the educational achievement gap in this country. In any place, including...

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“I don’t need to respond to what Jonathan says,” Malloy told reporters.

Governor Dannel “Dan” Malloy is absolutely correct.  He doesn’t need to respond to what I say. In fact, as is his style, Malloy doesn’t need to respond to what anyone says…at least not until the voters...

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