Leslie Torres-Rodriguez

Hartford public school officials said students and staff needs are going to be greater post-pandemic and that the status quo just isn’t going to cut. The superintendent said there are discussions of instituting different learning models that could include extending the school day or moving to a longer school year to address attendance and academic achievement issues. Superintendent Dr....

Hartford school officials are considering longer school days or a longer school year post-pandemic to help make up the learning gap after months and months of remote or hybrid learning.

Students at Weaver High School in Hartford are beginning the new school year at a completely renovated school.

Hundreds of Hartford Public School students are heading back to class in a brand new facility tomorrow.

It’s almost that time again! Students are getting ready to head back to school. In Hartford, the district held a back-to-school celebration at Dunkin’ Donuts Park to get families what they need so every student is prepared for the first day.

Hartford Schools Superintendent Dr. Leslie Torres-Rodriguez is knocking on door in Hartford. She’s reminding people the first day of school is on August 27.

Contract negotiations between the Hartford Federation of Teachers and Hartford Board of Education collapsed and are now in arbitration.

Hartford Public Schools leaders say more students are missing too much class, and the district is taking on a new plan of action.

Outside a Hartford Board of Education workshop Wednesday a small group of protestors tried to send a loud message to Hartford Public School’s superintendent: reinstate Freddie DeJesus at the Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy and make him the school’s leader.

Hartford parents are protesting the decision to replace the acting leader of a local school.

More than 1,500 children heading back to Connecticut schools came to the state fleeing Hurricane Maria’s destruction, but many cash-strapped districts are struggling to cover the unexpected cost of educating them.

School starts on Tuesday for nearly 20,000 students in Hartford.

Hartford school officials have issued a warning to parents after three possible abduction attempts near Hartford public schools.

More than 20,000 students headed back to school in Hartford Tuesday morning, and while faculty and staff welcome them back, administrators are bracing themselves for how to deal with the effect of budget uncertainty and cuts.