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Owls Prepare For Two Games This Week - Southern Connecticut State University Athletics |
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Owls Prepare For Two Games This WeekSouthern Connecticut State University AthleticsThe 2010-11 squad was recognized by the Connecticut Department of Higher Education for their outstanding community service efforts. Head coach Meghan Brown and captain Alex Fiola attended an event in Hartford to receive formal recognition for their ...and
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Hot Topics: Revenue Shortfall, Small Businesses, Voters' Rights - Patch.com |
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CT woman named VP of National Nursing Administrators Association - Stamford Plus Magazine |
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CT woman named VP of National Nursing Administrators AssociationStamford Plus MagazineShe is President of the Connecticut Chapter of NADONA (CDONA/LTC) and is on the Education and Legislative committees of the National Board of NADONA. Aysha also is active with various advisory Boards at the State and National level and has presented on ...and
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A state-by-state breakdown of the change in higher education funding - Washington Post |
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Payment To End CCSU Gender Lawsuit - CBS Local |
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Payment To End CCSU Gender LawsuitCBS LocalFollowing a preliminary ruling from a federal judge, state education officials have decided to make a payment to end a gender discrimination lawsuit against Central Connecticut State University, and school President Jack Miller. Three female professors ...and more » |
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CT Health Foundation says faith-based groups key to ending 'scream rooms' - Middletown Press |
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Teachers Union Starts Ad Campaign - Wall Street Journal |
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Teachers Union Starts Ad CampaignWall Street JournalBy SHELLY BANJO Connecticut's largest teachers union went on offense Sunday in a looming education reform debate, kicking off a television advertising campaign during the New York Giants playoff game. The Connecticut Education Association, ...CT teachers' union to launch ad
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Connecticut fires round 1 in possible tuition war with New York - The Connecticut Mirror |
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Moody's Downgrades Connecticut's Debt - CBS New York |
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Moody's Downgrades Connecticut's DebtCBS New YorkConnecticut State Capitol – Hartford, CT – File / Photo: Connecticut General Assembly and the League of Women Voters of Connecticut Education Fund, Inc. HARTFORD, CT (AP / CBSNewYork) - Moody's Investor Service on Friday downgraded Connecticut's debt ...and
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Connecticut Shakes Up Education Bureaucracy - Wall Street Journal (blog) |
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Pink slips given to top higher education officials - The Connecticut Mirror |
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Pink slips given to top higher education officialsThe Connecticut MirrorBy Jacqueline Rabe Thomas Backers of the higher education merger promised it would save the state millions, and last week numerous highly paid top officials at the Connecticut State University and the community college systems received pink slips to ... |
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Designing the School of the Future - Patch.com |
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Drowning in debt before they knew it - Danbury News Times |
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Drowning in debt before they knew itDanbury News TimesWetmore has amassed over $90000 in debt for her college education. Photo: Christian Abraham / Connecticut Post | Buy This Photo Kriten Bayusik poses at The Space, a music and art venue where she works in Hamden, Conn. on Thursday December 15, 2011. ...and more » |
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School Superintendents Call for Education Transformation - Patch.com |
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School Superintendents Call for Education TransformationPatch.comThe Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS) has spent two years developing a plan that outlines proposed changes in education. The group believes that some will begin soon, with many more expected within five to 10 years. ... |
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Crash course on schools? - Westfair Online |
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Crash course on schools?Westfair OnlineTo new education Commissioner Stefan Pryor falls the task of securing top grades for Connecticut schools on the national bell curve, with his own “listening tour” having taken him through Bridgeport, Stamford, Norwalk and Fairfield, among other school ...and more » |
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High Dropout Rate Must Be State Focus - Hartford Courant |
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High Dropout Rate Must Be State FocusHartford CourantWe urge state lawmakers to think about those 9000 students who will drop out of Connecticut schools this year, and to consider policies that can change their path. Otherwise, their bright future could be the cost of our inaction. ... |
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Pageant-bound, Hamden's Miss Connecticut promotes cancer awareness - Post-Chronicle |
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Four Connecticut Municipalities Partner With Covanta Energy for Sustainable ... - MarketWatch (press release) |
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Connecticut Graduation Rate Edges Upward - Wall Street Journal |
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Connecticut Graduation Rate Edges UpwardWall Street JournalMr. Pryor, a Yale Law School graduate who was a top aide to Newark Mayor Cory Booker and former head of the Lower Manhattan Development Corp., took over as Connecticut's education commissioner in the fall as one of the Malloy administration's most ...Connecticut High School
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Schools marred by testing scandals in 2011 - USA TODAY |
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Schools marred by testing scandals in 2011USA TODAYSo when Michael Puffer, an education reporter at the Republican-American, noticed in July that many of Hopeville's classrooms had achieved perfect, 100% proficiency on the Connecticut Mastery Test, he was suspicious. By David Goldman, AP Atlanta Public ...and more » |
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Connecticut To Lead Education Reform In 2012? - Hartford Courant (blog) |
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Connecticut To Lead Education Reform In 2012?Hartford Courant (blog)This is CT. Dan Malloy is more like RCA Victrolas Nipper and listens to his Union Master's Voice just as intently as Nipper listened to Ella. I place Malloy's Education reforms up there with the Democrats commitment to SustiNet, with their commitment ...OP-ED |
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WestConn student has voice among regents - Danbury News Times |
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WestConn student has voice among regentsDanbury News TimesMichael Fraser, a resident of Brookfield and a student at Western Connecticut State University has been elected to the Board of Regents for Higher Education, bringing the new board to full strength. The Board of Regents for Higher Education is the ... |
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New city super called a change agent - Ct Post |
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New city super called a change agentCt PostIn an e-mail sent to the Connecticut Post, Royal said Bridgeport parents need to do all they can to get rid of Vallas. "Don't be fooled, there is absolutely nothing he can do to positively affect your schools system," she said. ...and more » |
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Connecticut Mulls Making College Coaches Report Suspected Abuse - Fox News |
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Kathy Stewart: Early childhood education far from 'baby-sitting' - Ct Post |
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Kathy Stewart: Early childhood education far from 'baby-sitting'Ct PostA visit to the website of the Connecticut Department of Education and a quick look at the learning goals for 3- and 4-year-old children outlined in the well-designed Pre-school Curriculum Framework and Pre-school Assessment Framework would have been ... |
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Schools top Santa's list - Westfair Online |
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Schools top Santa's listWestfair OnlineOn the eve of Connecticut's encore embarrassment of not getting past the first round in federal “Race to the Top” preschool funding, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy vowed to make education his top priority in 2012. He may find a tough set of graders eyeing his ... |
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Report Finds State's Early Education System Lacking - CT Newsjunkie |
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Report Finds State's Early Education System LackingCT Newsjunkieby Hugh McQuaid | Dec 23, 2011 5:30am With next year's education-centered legislative session just around the corner, Connecticut Voices for Children released a report finding the state's early education programs are underfunded and uncoordinated. ...'No method to
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Early childhood education key - Ct Post |
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Early childhood education keyCt PostStudy our most successful schools. What curriculum programs work best for them? What techniques have they discovered that engage students? Look at schools that have made improvements. How did they do it? Facilitate ways for Connecticut schools to share ...and more » |
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Vallas takes Connecticut schools post - Chicago Tribune |
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Higher One Holdings, Inc. Added to S&P SmallCap 600 Index |
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NEW HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Higher One added to S&P 600
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College Student Wins Higher One’s Money On My Mind Contest |
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NEW HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--College Student Wins Higher One Financial Literacy Contest
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Higher One Holdings, Inc. to Present at the William Blair Global Services Growth Stock Conference |
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NEW HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Higher One to Present at William Blair Conference
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Higher One Extends Partnership with Jenzabar in Higher Education |
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NEW HAVEN, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Higher One and Jenzabar Partner in Higher Education
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The WorkPlace and Citi Community Development to Expand Platform to Employment Program for Connecticut’s Long-Term Unemployed |
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STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citi Community Development and The WorkPlace are collaborating to expand the Platform to Employment program by providing financial counseling and credit building assistance to the long-term unemployed
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White House Honors ACE Mentor Program of America with 2010 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, Engineering Mentoring |
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STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACE Mentor Program of America is proud to announce that it is one of eight recipients of the prestigious 2010 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM). In a White House press release, President Barack Obama said, “Through their commitment to education and innovation, these individuals and organizations are playing a crucial role in the development of our 21st-century workforce. Our Nation owes them a debt of g
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Sarah J. Hale: The Mother of Thanksgiving As We Know It - Patch.com |
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Sarah J. Hale: The Mother of Thanksgiving As We Know ItPatch.comNot surprisingly, she vigorously promoted the writing and life's work of Connecticut's own Emma Willard — another forceful advocate for the education of women. Besides writing "Mary Had A Little Lamb," Hale, however, is most well known for another of ... |
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Savings Account Rate Deal of the Day: Waterbury Connecticut Teachers Credit ... - Go Banking Rates |
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To forestall abuse, we can't be afraid to speak up - Ct Post |
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To forestall abuse, we can't be afraid to speak upCt PostI would like to commend our Connecticut agencies for promoting the education of and protection against domestic violence and sexual assault crimes. I can't imagine how much worse off people would be without these programs in place. ... |
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Montville school board honored - TheDay.com |
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Montville school board honoredTheDay.comMontville — The Board of Education last Friday was presented with the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education (CABE) Level Two Board of Distinction Award. The board was presented with the award during the annual CABE/CAPSS ( Connecticut ...CABE seats 2012 officersHartford Businessall 2 news
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A Really Good Year - Patch.com |
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A Really Good YearPatch.comSubmitted photo On November 16 the Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) awarded Tariffville Elementary School Principal Scott Baker its Outstanding First-Year Principal Award. Superintendent Dr. Diane Ullman and Assistant Superintendent Erin Murray ... |
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Litchfield school board's petition to state education department remains on hold - Torrington Register Citizen |
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Connecticut education task force reviewing formula for funding local school ... - The Republic |
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Hispanic enrollment rises at state's public universities - Ct Post |
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Hispanic enrollment rises at state's public universitiesCt PostThe trend is slightly higher in Connecticut, where the Connecticut State University System saw a 34 percent increase in Hispanic enrollment -- more than 700 students -- from 2007 to 2010, according to officials. At Southern Connecticut State University ... |
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Shut out twice, Connecticut tries again in Race to the Top education competition - Danbury News Times |
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Calif. movement harnesses parent power to push for educational reform through ... - Washington Post |
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Eastern Connecticut State University president reaches out to minorities - Ct Post |
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New cyberbullying law forces schools to intervene - Ct Post |
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New cyberbullying law forces schools to interveneCt PostVincent Mustaro, a senior staff associate for the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education, said districts are still grappling with how to carry out the law. A recent School Climate/Bullying conference hosted by the state Department of Education ...and more » |
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In Connecticut, education drives economics - Westfair Online |
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Schools Attempt Another Race to the Top - NBC Connecticut |
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