
Yvette Highsmith Francis, who is one of the founding members of the Capital Prep Middletown Charter School, speaking at a press conference on June 5 in response to the school being left out of the final state budget. Jessika Harkay / CT Mirror
Yvette Highsmith Francis, who is one of the founding members of the Capital Prep Middletown Charter School, speaking at a press conference on June 5 in response to the school being left out of the final state budget. Jessika Harkay / CT Mirror