Pooja Salhotra
Staff Reporter
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Superintendent gives self high marks

Harries was appointed Superintendent on July 22 2013 after serving as Assistant Superintendent for four years.

State education reform delayed

At a Tuesday press conference, Senate Minority Leader John McKinney, R-Fairfield, called for the resignation of the state’s Commissioner of Education Stefan Pryor ’93 LAW ’98.

Harp, Harries ease tensions

What seemed like a direct threat to one official’s continued employment now appears to have dissipated.

Yale and New Haven celebrate Lunarfest

Professional dancers in bright lion costumes paraded down Whitney Avenue on Saturday morning, maneuvering through a crowd of over 500 people. This parade initiated the […]

Yale steps up for Peck Place elementary school

On Wednesday morning, Peck Place School students rode the school bus to their temporary home at Yale West Campus.

City tackles academic truancy

Mayor Toni Harp hopes to tackle truancy in New Haven elementary schools through a new program that focuses on the role parental involvement in helping children get to school.

Elis help with College Goal Sunday

Six members of the Yale women’s basketball team volunteered for College Goal Sunday this weekend.

J. Press to be demolished

The New Haven Preservation Trust is continuing to advocate saving 262 York St., a building that is scheduled for demolition and renovation this month.

New Haven Promise Scholars to intern at Yale

69 New Haven Promise Scholars circulated a room full of Yale Hiring Managers to hear presentations about summer jobs at Yale.

Student injured in shooting outside of Hillhouse High School

In a statement issued Monday night, Superintendent of Schools Garth Harries ’95 said that NHPS would work with police to take measures to protect students.

CT education funding trial may be pushed

Upon the request of the state, a trial over the adequacy of CT education might be pushed back from July 2014 to October 2015. The […]