El caso de la joven, dijo su abogado, puede ser de los “casos más impactantes” de negligencia educativa que haya visto.
Cómo una graduada de la escuela secundaria de Hartford no aprendió a leer
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Un vistazo a leyes de CT que entraron en vigor el 1 de octubre
Nuevas leyes de CT entraron en vigor en octubre, incluyendo legislación sobre cámaras corporales de policía.
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Norwalk couple plans to turn abandoned power plant site into a public park
The couple purchased the Manresa Island property with plans to turn it into a public park and community hub as a gift to their hometown.
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How a new curriculum will open students’ eyes to the night skies
Middle schoolers around Connecticut have been studying the habits migratory birds and learning about the impact humans have on their journey.
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‘Inhumane,’ ‘hazardous’: Legislators, advocates sound alarm on Medicare Advantage
As open enrollment looms, CT officials are warning against the pitfalls of Medicare Advantage, a type of plan offered by a private company.
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REGISTER: ‘In The Room’ with Senator Richard Blumenthal
Senator Blumenthal will discuss his U.S Senate role, issues on child safety, veterans, tech companies, transportation, climate, and health.
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On manufacturing, Lamont pivots to productivity over jobs
As of August, the state’s manufacturing sector employed 157,800 people, down from roughly three times that a half century ago.
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CT Congress hopeful Mike France chided for breast cancer post
Mike France’s since-deleted Facebook post was ‘deeply disturbing,’ Democrats said. Republicans said the man challenging Joe Courtney is ‘well-intended.’
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CT crews help with Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in southeastern US
Connecticut sent an eight-person search and rescue team to North Carolina after Hurricane Helene left a path of destruction through the southeastern United States.
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Policy groups urge CT to intensify saving to end pension debt
A Yankee Institute report says tens of billions in pension debt could be erased by 2038 if all the economic variables break CT’s way.
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More extraordinary ordinary days
We need to protect the precious opportunities that medical advances have provided us and vote against those who would take them away.
Posted inGovernment
For CT residents, businesses, help after August floods is available
CT and federal agencies are distributing financial assistance for everything from home and business repairs to cash for emergency needs.
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CT’s Pratt & Whitney gets $1.3B contract for F135 engine upgrades
The contract comes months after Pratt & Whitney was named the sole provider of the engine. It is expected to protect jobs in CT and beyond.
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PODCAST: CT teen says Hartford denied her an education. Teachers say she’s not alone
WSHU spoke with CT Mirror’s Jessika Harkay to discuss her article about a Hartford public schools graduate who was never taught to read or write.
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Connecticut hires contractor to implement Clean Slate law after repeated delays
CT hired an outside contractor to help fix major data quality issues after a law that automatically erases some criminal records faced repeated delays.