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New Superintendent by February1 comment

whforums wrote 10 months ago: Vanessa de la Torre (who does a great job covering West Hartford for The Courant) reports that we … more →

Tags: West Hartford

They're Talking about the ACLU Report in New York and Chicago ...7 comments

whforums wrote 10 months ago: As you probably know, a few weeks ago (way back in 2008 ) the ACLU released a report that cited alar … more →

Tags: Hartford, Institutionalized Discrimination, local democracy, media, National News, West Hartford, ACLU, hard lessons

"The Impossible Will Take a Little While"

whforums wrote 11 months ago: That’s what Billie Holiday said, anyway. Heard on WTIC today about two young students at Sedgw … more →

Tags: Abstract Babble, Test scores, West Hartford, gratitude, Do I Contradict Myself ...?, Public Schools

Two Restaurant Reviews. And Farmington Has a New Superintendent3 comments

whforums wrote 11 months ago: Posts like these are my favorite kinds of posts — I get to link you out to all kinds of intere … more →

Tags: West Hartford, West Hartford Restaurants, Linkage, Westfarms, superintendent search, P.F. Chang's, Bombay Olive, Farmington

West Hartford and the ACLU's "Hard Lessons" Report2 comments

whforums wrote 11 months ago: So, just as forewarning, this is going to be a long post. I fear, not having written it yet, that it … more →

Tags: West Hartford, WHPD, Institutionalized Discrimination, ACLU

West Hartford, Teachers Union, Reach Deal3 comments

whforums wrote 12 months ago: The Courant is reporting this morning that the teachers union and the town have agreed (with union r … more →

Tags: West Hartford, teachers' union

BOE Reaction to ACLU Report4 comments

whforums wrote 1 year ago: I posted last week about an ACLU report that showed that “minority” students were signif … more →

Tags: media, Institutionalized Discrimination, West Hartford, ACLU, Institutional Discrimnation

ACLU Cites Higher Arrest Rates for Minority Students in West Hartford1 comment

whforums wrote 1 year ago: The ACLU yesterday released a report about minority student arrest rates in Hartford, East Hartford … more →

Tags: Hartford, West Hartford, ACLU

Monday Morning Quick Hits10 comments

whforums wrote 1 year ago: Four quick hits for your Monday morning. 1. This piece from the Hartford Courant about Superintenden … more →

Tags: West Hartford, West Hartford Restaurants, Quick Hits, Blue Back Square, Regionalism

For Your Monday Morning Consideration7 comments

whforums wrote 1 year ago: Walking through the Center this weekend, I was heartbroken to see Lane and Lenge was gone (I was on … more →

Tags: local democracy, West Hartford, West Hartford Center, Quick Hits, 2008 Election, SAT Scores, Lane and Lenge

... Build the Superintendent1 comment

whforums wrote 1 year ago: In direct contrast to my occupation of the prior post, I’ll try to empty myself from this post … more →

Tags: local democracy, West Hartford, Education, superintendent search

If You Don't Like the Teachers ...18 comments

whforums wrote 1 year ago: The education news is flying fast and furious. First, Barbara Carpenter resigned as head of the West … more →

Tags: West Hartford, Pet Peeves, Education

West Hartford Posts Competitive SAT Scores for 2008

whforums wrote 1 year ago: The courant has a blog post about the release of 2008 SAT scores, and West Hartford posted SAT score … more →

Tags: Test scores, West Hartford, SAT Scores, SAT

One More CAPT Post – Free/Reduced Lunch Eligibility and Hartford County Test Scores5 comments

whforums wrote 1 year ago: Ok. So, in general, I’m a pretty open-minded person. And to be honest, I didn’t expect arguments of … more →

Tags: Test scores, West Hartford, CAPT Scores, 2008 CAPT Scores

CAPT and CMT Roundup1 comment

whforums wrote 1 year ago: Over the past week, the focus of the West Hartford “blogosphere” has been on the release … more →

Tags: Test scores, West Hartford, CAPT Scores, CMT Results, 2008 CAPT Scores, 2008 CMT Results

A Closer Look at West Hartford's 2008 CMT Results: The Problem with DRG8 comments

whforums wrote 1 year ago: Well, West Hartford, the news on the 2008 CMT scores is not only mixed, but there’s so much da … more →

Tags: Test scores, West Hartford, CMT Results, 2008 CMT Results

2008 Connecticut Mastery Test Results Released for West Hartford

whforums wrote 1 year ago: It must be that time of year, huh? Below are the percentage of West Hartford students who met … more →

Tags: Test scores, West Hartford, CMT Results, 2008 CMT Results

A Closer Look at West Hartford's 2008 CAPT Results8 comments

whforums wrote 1 year ago: Let’s take a closer look at West Hartford’s 2008 CAPT results in the context of the past … more →

Tags: Test scores, West Hartford, CAPT Scores, Capt., 2008 CAPT Scores

Bristol, Whispering Sweet Nothings in Your Ear8 comments

whforums wrote 1 year ago: Ah, Bristol. When I think of Bristol, I think of Muzzy Field, ESPN and Lake Compounce. Apparently, t … more →

Tags: Test scores, West Hartford, schools


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