- Scaffolding goes up around Central Middle School
- Stamford scraps Cove Island Park as site of future K-8 school
- Masks? School officials show early support for ending policy
- Education department: Shortening year ‘would deprive students’
- Committee nixes expanding AITE block schedule to other schools
- Audubon to Stamford: Keep new K-8 school from Cove Island Park
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- 5 tips for college students to use final exam stress to their advantage(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jennifer Wegmann, Binghamton University, State University of New York (THE...By Jennifer Wegmann
- After Newtown adopted a new academic freedom policy, members of the public said the conversation about embracing diversity, equity and inclusion is not over. By Rob Ryser
- Central Middle School was shuttered last week after consultants reported finding “significant structural concerns” in the walls of the building. By Annelise Hanshaw
- A group of more than 100 mask-less parents and students held up signs and demanded that school officials eliminate the requirement that students wear masks. By Ignacio Laguarda
- Under the plan proposed by the governor, the mask mandate would fall into local hands beginning Feb. 28. By Cayla Bamberger
- The Greenwich Public Schools Board of Education previously agreed to meet should the statewide school mask mandate end. By Annelise Hanshaw
- Gov. Ned Lamont announced Monday he was lifting Connecticut’s school mask mandate later this month as COVID metrics have improved in recent weeks. By Peter Yankowski
- Two buses did not arrive on time Monday morning, the first day of Central Middle School students’ off-campus experience. By Annelise Hanshaw
- The proposed operating budget for the schools for 2022-23 is higher than expected, and rising transportation costs are a big reason why. By Ken Borsuk
- Students from private and public schools in Greenwich and Stamford are candidates for a presidential medal and prestigious title. By Annelise Hanshaw
- The Greenwich Public Schools Board of Education heard plans to establish a classroom for students in grades 3-5 with low-instance disabilities. By Annelise Hanshaw
- Teachers from a school in Santa Barbara recently shared their experience with Stamford teachers, many of whom remain against administrators’ preferred model. By Ignacio Laguarda
- The town’s Building Department closed Central Middle School after a walkthrough Friday morning. Here’s what the report said that prompted the tour. By Annelise Hanshaw
- A 12-year master plan that was presented Thursday night would renovate and convert multiple schools, while closing Dolan, Cloonan, Toquam and KT Murphy. By Ignacio Laguarda
- The BET Budget Committee and the Board of Education may prioritize the project at Central as they examine the school district’s spending plans. By Ken Borsuk
- Parents spoke against masking children during a recent Board of Education meeting, arguing that mask-wearing is deteriorating the social and emotional well being of students. By Ignacio Laguarda
- The Home Builders and Remodelers Association invited J.M. Wright Technical High School seniors to meet with companies interested in hiring them after graduation. By Randi Weiner
- A statewide school mask mandate is slated to expire later this month. By Cayla Bamberger
- Wednesday, February 2, is World Read Aloud Day, with a recording also being shared of two authors reciting their books, along with a song activity. By Staff
- The yearbook, which incorporates a fairy tale theme and design throughout, was recently chosen as one of the best in the country by the American Scholastic Press Association. By Ignacio Laguarda
- Development of the academic freedom policy follows the education board’s work to support diversity, equity and inclusion in the schools. By Rob Ryser