Tag: Connecticut Republicans

Have We Learned Nothing From CCJEF? Neither Democrat Or Republican Budget Proposals Based On Student Need
In the State

Have We Learned Nothing From CCJEF? Neither Democrat Or Republican Budget Proposals Based On Student Need

meganLeave a comment

Ever since Superior Court Judge Thomas Moukawsher handed down his scathing ruling in the CCJEF v. Rell school funding case last September, state legislators have given lip-service, declaring that the state must fix Connecticut’s broken school funding system. It seems neither the majority of Democrats nor Republicans are willing to put their money where their mouth is.… Continue reading Have We Learned Nothing From CCJEF? Neither Democrat Or Republican Budget Proposals Based On Student Need

Jon Pelto Aligned Himself with Republicans Against Malloy
Students

Jon Pelto Aligned Himself with Republicans Against Malloy

megan1 Comment

Republican legislative employees communicated and coordinated with self-identified “progressive” candidate Jon Pelto in an attempt to scuttle the state’s use of national education standards earlier this year, according to a Republican insider. Yes, politics does tend to make strange bedfellows, but political consultant-turned third-party gubernatorial candidate Pelto has a long history of aligning himself with… Continue reading Jon Pelto Aligned Himself with Republicans Against Malloy