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Nap Time at the Bridgeport BOE! John Bagley Falls Asleep During Meeting
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Nap Time at the Bridgeport BOE! John Bagley Falls Asleep During Meeting

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  BOE member John Bagley was caught dozing off during Monday night’s board meeting. Whether it was lack of interest or fatigue that caught up with Bagley can’t be determined, but it does beg the question, If board members can’t stay awake, how do they expect parents and community members to make it through an… Continue reading Nap Time at the Bridgeport BOE! John Bagley Falls Asleep During Meeting

Is Bridgeport’s Chair Baraka Ignorant of the Laws Governing Charter Schools?
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Is Bridgeport’s Chair Baraka Ignorant of the Laws Governing Charter Schools?

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Let’s set the record straight. Charter schools do not funnel money away from local school districts. That is state law. In fact, state law allows districts like Bridgeport to collect money for students who attend charters, meaning they are paid to educate students they do not educate. That is enshrined in statute. Bridgeport BOE Chairwoman… Continue reading Is Bridgeport’s Chair Baraka Ignorant of the Laws Governing Charter Schools?