Trump’s Education by Indoctrination Must be Fought With Social Justice Unionism
From the outset of his second term, President Donald Trump has fed the Constitution through…
UConn Student Sues Hartford School System After Graduating High School Illiterate
A University of Connecticut student is suing the city of Hartford, the Hartford Board of…
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- March 22, 2025
Governor Lamont Statement on President Trump’s Order To Begin Dismantling the U.S. Department of Education
Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the executive order signed by President Donald…
What is a Charter School, Really?
In April 2025, the Supreme Court will hear arguments about whether the nation’s first religious charter school…
UConn Firsts: The First Black Student
In 1914, Alan Thacker Busby quietly made history when he became the first Black student…
Can Labor Save Higher Education as a Public Good?
Back in 2020, higher education faced multiple challenges—including student debt, administrative bloat, and the spread…
Why Reading Support Classes Help High Schoolers Succeed
Biology, literature, calculus, U.S. history—all high school courses, regardless of subject, require a strong grasp…
Connecticut Public Schools Staffing Trends: Examining Levels of Administrators, General Education Teachers, and Special Education Teachers
Editor’s Note: Julia Oas prepared the following research brief (unabridged version) with the Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research,…
USJ Partnering with Campus Compact to Make an Impact on Climate Change in Connecticut
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) will serve as one of more than 20 campus…
UConn, Connecticut’s 5 Recognized Tribes Launching Historic Partnership
UConn and the five recognized American Indian Tribes within current State boundaries are launching a…
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