Connecticut Conservation Stamp Contest Seeks Youth Art Entries

Connecticut Conservation Stamp, Junior Duck Stamp Contest, youth art competition

Oxford, CT - The Connecticut Junior Migratory Bird Conservation (Duck) Stamp Art Competition is accepting submissions through Sunday, March 15. The agency is encouraging young artists to depict native waterfowl while promoting conservation awareness. The...

Connecticut lawmakers to hold public hearing on education budget

Connecticut education budget, public hearing on school funding, Appropriations Committee hearing

Hartford, CT - Connecticut lawmakers will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Feb. 20 at 3:00 p.m. to discuss the Governor’s proposed FY 2024-2025 budget for elementary and secondary education agencies. The hearing is hosted...

Bridgeport Public Schools open dialogue on key education plans

Bridgeport Public Schools forum, Bridgeport education plans, community engagement in schools

Bridgeport, CT - Bridgeport Public Schools is inviting parents, educators, and community members to a public forum on Tuesday, Feb. 19, to discuss the district’s six-month strategic plan under the leadership of Interim Superintendent Dr....

New Haven Daycare Provides Rent-Free Homes for Educators

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New Haven, CT - In an innovative effort to support early childhood educators, the Friends Center for Children in New Haven has expanded its Teacher Housing Initiative, offering rent-free housing to its staff. Launched in...

UConn Admissions Surge to Record High

Connecticut's flagship university, the University of Connecticut (UConn), had announced earlier this year a record high in admissions applications for the upcoming academic year. This surge reflects a growing interest in UConn's diverse programs and its...