Monica Disare
Staff Reporter
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Superintendent forum exposes parent concerns

A small but energized group of parents voiced concerns with the superintendent search process at the first of three forums.

Conn. legislature unveils budget proposal

After passing historic gun-control legislation just over two weeks ago, the Connecticut Legislature turned its attention to the state budget on Friday.

Mayoral candidates consider ed reform

Each election contestant brings with him a different plan for how education reform in New Haven should proceed.

Twenty-nine Elm City teachers may be fired

Twenty-nine teachers in New Haven Public Schools will soon find out if their jobs are safe. Based on the district’s new teacher evaluation system, teachers […]

Shubert to see new owner

The Board of Aldermen received a proposal Monday to transfer the historic Shubert Theater from city ownership to a new, not-for-profit management body.

Businesses prep for Bulldog Days

As prospective students and their families flock to New Haven for Bulldog Days, businesses in New Haven are preparing for an influx of visitors.

Tragedy mars Boston Marathon

Authorities scrambled to respond to security threats after two bombs detonated Monday afternoon near the finish line of the Boston Marathon

College Summit prepares for next admissions cycle

With College Summit gearing up to begin this summer, the program will use Yale space, but not Yale students, to promote a college-going culture in New Haven.

City rallies behind immigration

Cries for change echoed from Beinecke Plaza to the New Haven Green Tuesday as hundreds rallied across New Haven for comprehensive immigration reform.

Deadlines pass for city youth programs

With applications due last week, Elm City students are turning to two city youth programs, Youth@Work and New Haven Promise, that saw moderate growth over the last year.

Amidst high unemployment, city rolls out jobs pipeline

A new city initiative that will be fully operational this spring promises to help New Haven residents find jobs at businesses across the Elm City and inside Yale’s Ivy walls.