Board of Education

A week after a fight broke out at a Glastonbury school board meeting, the issue of the high school’s mascot was back up for debate. In a virtual meeting Monday night, the Board of Education voted 7 to 1 to reaffirm a decision last year to change the mascot to the Guardians. Some in the community had been pushing for…

A man punched a Board of Education member during a special meeting held Tuesday night.

A man punched a board of education member during a special meeting held in Glastonbury Tuesday night that was meant to discuss the Glastonbury High School mascot. Last year, the mascot was changed to the Guardians from the Tomahawks, but some people want to change it back. Things got heated and a fight broke out between a person in the…

Guilford’s Board of Education race has become a highly contested election with 11 candidates hoping to have a say in the direction of the school district’s future.

At the Region 5 Board of Education meeting, students and parents expressed frustration and fear, describing intolerant and hostile environments in the middle and high schools.

At the Region 5 Board of Education meeting, students and parents expressed frustration and fear, describing intolerant and hostile environments in the middle and high schools. One parent who spoke at the meeting said she’s scared to have her children enter the school system, worried about what they’ll be exposed to. “I feel unwanted and unsafe here at Amity,”...

A group of parents and students is expected to ask the Region 5 Board of Education to do more in response to racist incidents at Amity High School.

For the third time this school year, the New Haven Board of Education is debating plans to get students back into the classrooms.

The Hamden Board of Education voted unanimously Saturday night to move to remote learning through January.

Hartford’s Adult Education program will be relocated to this fall and some people don’t approve of the plan. Currently located at 110 Washington Street, the Adult Education program is scheduled to be relocated to 85 Edwards Street, to the Global Communications Academy this fall. According to a school system spokesman, this is a move that was approved by the Board…

Hartford’s Adult Education program will be relocated to this fall and some people don’t approve of the plan.

The Stamford Board of Education is suing two companies over maintenance and upkeep of schools in the city.

The City of Stamford and its Board of Education have announced intentions to file a civil lawsuit against two companies that the district said failed to maintain city schools. City officials said the failures created some expensive problems.

State police have arrested a Bolton Board of Education member after finding more than 20 teens at a party at her home, several of whom had marijuana and admitted to drinking alcohol, according to state police.

Rocky Hill High School has forfeited its game against Plainville due to alleged inappropriate behavior after Thursday’s football practice that prompted a police investigation.

Election Day is one week away and today marks the last day to register to vote in the elections on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

A proposal to change the name of a Middletown middle school is causing a divide between those in town.

There are differing opinions in Middletown over a decision to rename Woodrow Wilson Middle School.

California officials again rejected parole Tuesday for the last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of children for $5 million ransom more than four decades ago.