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Katie Roy: State Democrats Education Formula Would Be Even Less Viable Than Current Plan
Budgets · In the State

Katie Roy: State Democrats Education Formula Would Be Even Less Viable Than Current Plan

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In a recent Op-Ed for Connecticut Viewpoints, the Executive Director of the School Finance Project Katie Roy, points out one glaring flaw in the Democrat budget plan: Its fix for the state’s education funding formula is actually less viable than the current formula! So much so that it would take over fifty years for the… Continue reading Katie Roy: State Democrats Education Formula Would Be Even Less Viable Than Current Plan

Bridgeport Teachers Tell Like It Is: Diary of Underfunding In Connecticut Urban Schools
Budgets · Students

Bridgeport Teachers Tell Like It Is: Diary of Underfunding In Connecticut Urban Schools

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Here is some summer required reading for state legislators. Originally published in the New Haven Register,  A group of nine Bridgeport teachers wrote a powerful letter describing how the conditions at chronically underfunded schools gradually tear down the self-worth of students.   The letter was a response to a comment made by the Director and… Continue reading Bridgeport Teachers Tell Like It Is: Diary of Underfunding In Connecticut Urban Schools