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The new Strategic Plan outlines 6 goals that talk about reading, math, GHS graduation rate, opportunities for families to partner in their children’s education, increase students’ sense of belonging in school and to improve staff’s positive sense of their work environment and self-sufficiency. Continue Reading →
Outgoing chair, Democrat Kathleen Stowe, who had previously nominated fellow Democrat Christina Downey for chair, instead nominated Republican Joe Kelly. Continue Reading →
“We are a volunteer Board that historically did not meet in the summer, but COVID planning changed that and we continue to work year-round.” – Kathleen Stowe, Chair of Greenwich Board of Education Continue Reading →
The issue was that there were five weather-related closures this year, plus two days in December 2021 when GHS was closed due to a spike in Covid cases. Continue Reading →
“Here is what I say back to every person that writes — the mandates must end.” – Cody Kittle, Republican BOE member Continue Reading →
“This letter is a PSA to encourage all residents to sign-up to speak either virtually or in person at the upcoming Board of Education meetings.” – Matt DeForest Continue Reading →
Many of the 46 parents who signed up to speak at the BOE meeting said critical race theory was being taught in Greenwich Schools and was racist, radical and dangerous. Continue Reading →
Notice is hereby given of a Special Meeting of the Greenwich Board of Education, to be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 7:00 pm, via teleconference. Continue Reading →
Passions were high during the public comment portion of the BOE meeting where several men, mostly coaches and teachers, spoke in favor of synthetic turf. The BOE voted 6-1-1 in favor of Option 4. Continue Reading →
“Over the past two years, the Board of Education has been misleading and evasive about their position on artificial turf for middle school fields.” – Real Grass for Healthy Kids
Jude Braunstein
Liane Tel
Arthur Yee, MD
Susan Rudolph
Warren Silver Continue Reading →