“Your hypothesis is inaccurate, there is no mass contempt for teachers. There may be a few outliers but I can tell you unequivocally that our teachers are supported by this community. It is the leadership we have great distain for. And you should feel the same way because they have no loyalty to you.” – Carl Higbie Continue Reading →
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Fiery Board of Ed Debate Touches on Masks, Curriculum, Capital, Achievement Gap, Social-Emotional Learning
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In the speed round of questions, candidates were asked if they agreed with the views of the group who call themselves Greenwich Patriots. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Board of Education, Cody Kittle, curriculum, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Schools, Joe Kelly, Kara Philbin
Debates Continue for Nov 2, 2021 Municipal Elections
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Click for a list of candidate debates for the Nov 2 municipal election. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Board of Education, Board of Estimate and Taxation, Board of Selectmen, Greenwich Schools, League of Women Voters of Greenwich, Round Hill Asociation
Selectmen Candidates Talk Priorities for Greenwich during LWV Debate
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Topics included deteriorating public schools Infrastructure, Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, public-private partnerships, partisan rancor, affordable housing. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, affordable housing, BET, Bill Kelly, BOE, Central Middle School, Fred Camillo, Governor Ned Lamont
QUIGLEY: Our Outstanding Republican Board Of Education Candidates
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“Megan Galletta, Cody Kittle and Michael-Joseph Mercanti-Anthony each bring with them diverse career experiences and impressive resumes.” – Dan Quigley, RTC chair Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Board of Education, Cody Kittle, Greenwich Schools, Megan Galletta, Michael-Joseph Mercanti-Anthony
Interview with Jackie Homan of Greenwich Patriots
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Jackie Homan is the only member of Greenwich Patriots who is not anonymous. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, COVID-19, Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Patriots, Greenwich Schools, Jackie Homan, Kimberly Fiorello, masking
Greenwich Schools Prepare to Chart a New Course for Special Education
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“It’s going to take some time. It calls for a full scale reorganization. But it’s necessary, and we’ve known it’s necessary for a while.” – Peter Bernstein, BOE chair Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Board of Education, Dr. Stacey Heilingenthaler, Greenwich Schools, Mary Forde, Peter Bernstein, PPS, Pupil Personnel Services
OBERLANDER: School Teachers and Workers Provided a Lifeline to Students
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“Each of you provided a lifeline to the students who relied on your showing up every day and providing needed stability, continuity, and personal connection.” – Jill Oberlander Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Distinguished Teachers Award, Greenwich Schools, Jill Oberlander
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Hosting JC, NMS, Riverside and OG Students during Remote Learning Week Feb 22 – 26
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Limited spots available. Register by noon Sunday, Feb 21. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Greenwich Schools, Julian Curtiss School, Laura Dianis, North Mianis School, Old Greenwich School, Riverside School
Greenwich Schools Propose Small Group Pull-Out Model for Middle School Music
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Concerns include breaking cohorts and lack of instructional space. Continue Reading →