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Saturday, September 30, 2017

Funding for city schools on trial

Another chapter was written this week in what seems like a never-ending court battle over school funding in the state. “Really?” Bridgeport School Board Vice Chairwoman Sauda Baraka said when she heard oral arguments would be presented Thursday to the Connecticut Supreme Court. The news brought a momentary glimmer of hope to her face. It disappeared as she stood up in the foyer of Dunbar School to decry another probable year of budget cuts. Another year of deciding which new cuts would do the least harm to more than 21,000 Bridgeport school children. Oral arguments in the Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education Funding vs.

from News http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Funding-for-city-schools-on-trial-12242139.php

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