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Late Meriden teacher remembered as champion for her students- MERIDEN — Raquel Forte’s first goal before stepping into the classroom each day was simple: to make sure her students loved coming to school.Whether it was at Casimir Pulaski Elementary School, where Forte’s teaching career began 27 years ago, or...
Despite the governor ordering universal masking in schools, exceptions can be made for children who struggle to wear a mask. Twenty-one children in Meriden were forced to learn from home because of an inability to comply with a mask mandate. The Connecticut Office of the Child Advocate said that local schools should seek alternatives to keep children with disabilities in school, instead of moving them to remote learning.
Meriden BOEÂ considers temporary attendance waiver for high school students Meriden BOEÂ considers temporary attendance waiver for high school students Students head to their next class at Platt High School in Meriden on Thursday. Photos by Dave Zajac, Record-Journal Advertisement Platt High School in Meriden. Principal Daniel Corsetti talks about attendance at Platt High School in Meriden. Photos by Dave Zajac, Record-Journal May 02, 2021 11:23AM By Michael Gagne , Record-Journal staff MERIDEN â The Board of Education is considering a proposal to temporarily allow an aut...
Three lessons for schools across America from Secretary Cardona’s hometown Johnathon Henninger :: Meriden Record Journal Then-Principal of Meridens Hanover School Miguel Cardona poses for a photo with a student on the last day of school in 2018. Last month, the Biden Administration took a historic step by confirming Miguel Cardona as the new U.S. Secretary of Education. Secretary Cardona enters the position with a distinguished track record as an educator, leader, and advocate for the students who are too often left behind by the systemic inequities in our education system. Mark Benigni He ...
Connecticut public school advocates say newly sworn-in U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona will champion public school education.