CT school principal says his building shakes happily at test scores. It tied #1 in national ranking

According to Connecticut State Department of Education data, nearly 86% of Hartford Public Schools students are considered ...

Hartford Performs program brings art education to schools in non-traditional ways

This week is National Arts in Education Week, and News 8 is highlighting a nonprofit group bringing the arts to Hartford ...
TheHour

Families urged to send students to school amid fears of ICE activity in CT

There have been two highly publicized cases of high school students being detained by ICE this year, but each occurred ...
The Connecticut Mirror

High schoolers want to stay connected to their community. Here’s how free bus fare would help

Oluwaseyi Oluborode is part of a youth-led campaign that advocates for SB 12243, a bill that would provide fare-free bus public transportation services for high school students and veterans. Her high ...

CT’s superintendents get on the same page as school year begins

Superintendents from across the state met in Hartford on Tuesday to discuss goals for the new school year. The East Hartford marching band welcomed the state’s superintendents to another school year.
Hartford Courant

Once ancient, bitter rivals, these two CT schools have joined together on the gridiron

The football rivalry between Hartford Public High School and Weaver High School goes back over 100 years. But the historic series, which began Sept. 27, 1924, with a 13-0 win by Hartford Public, has ...

Hartford nonprofit focused on uplifting youth and preventing violence

Building peace through intimate and personal connections. A Hartford nonprofit is helping teens and young people affected by ...