The main justification for school consolidation, according to advocates, is saving money. As a public school teacher, I can’t say that I disagree with that. I see the possibility of savings in one area: school administrators.
Drew Michael McWeeney
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College students must command respect through more civil speech
It is not a surprise to see most college students outraged when a professor at Southern Connecticut State University was placed on leave after using the N-word. While I understand these students are upset and their emotions are high, it is more upsetting to me how they are addressing issues like these.
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Opting out of testing in Connecticut — now a civic duty
Since implementation of the new teacher evaluation system by Gov. Dannel Malloy and the legislature, I have believed opting out of standardized testing was a student right. I now see it as a civic responsibility.
