CT Education Group Considers Remedies for Ongoing Teacher Shortage
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As kids return to school, Connecticut's teacher shortage will seriously impact the new school year.
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Two Connecticut Governors Side-by-Side to Explore Civility in Politics
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It may be an evening that generates more light than heat, unlike most political events witnessed in recent years. Connecticut Public and the University of Hartford (UHart) are collaborating to host a unique conversation between two Connecticut governors – one Democrat and one Republican - on Wednesday, September 13th, from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. on the University of Hartford campus.
Read MoreA UConn Alum in the U.S. Senate, Via Pennsylvania
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John Fetterman earned a University of Connecticut MBA in 1993. After serving as Mayor of a small town in his native Pennsylvania, and then as Lieutenant Governor of that state, he ran a high profile race for the U.S. Senate in 2022, A stroke, mental health challenges and a first-year in the Senate unlike any other ensued.
Read MoreCultural and Historic Sites Across CT to Receive State Funding Support
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Connecticut will be providing more than $7 million in state grants to nonprofit organizations across the state for facility and infrastructure upgrades at 34 cultural and historic sites.
Read MoreCT State Library in Partnership with Libraries Without Borders US, Six Local CT Libraries
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The CT State Library has announced a partnership with Libraries Without Borders US (LWB), the American branch of the global NGO Bibliothèques Sans Frontières that delivers knowledge and information to communities in crisis.
Read MoreCensus Bureau's Voter Stats for 2022 Reflect Popularity of Early Voting
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More than half of the nation’s citizen, voting-age population voted in 2022 — the second highest turnout for a congressional election in two decades, according to data released this week by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Read MoreNew Data Dashboard Provides Insight into Norwalk Community
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Norwalk ACTS recently released its newest Norwalk Data Dashboard—a comprehensive dashboard with targeted sections, various data sources, and data visualizations providing residents with a wealth of information about their community, at their fingertips.
Read MoreVolunteerism, Formal and Informal, Peaked in CT During Height of Pandemic
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According to the the latest research, Americans of all ages and backgrounds contributed countless hours to their communities through formal and informal volunteerism between 2020 and 2021 during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly 51 percent of Americans, or 124.7 million people, informally helped friends, neighbors, or community members at least once a month. Connecticut was at or above the national average in key categories.
Read More#3 in Military Ranking, #1 in Men’s Ice Hockey: Big Year for Quinnipiac University
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High rankings have bookended this academic year at Quinnipiac University. Just weeks after the Fall Semester began, Quinnipiac learned it was ranked #3 in the nation for military service members and veterans, and in recent weeks, with the Spring Semester coming to a close, the university’s men’s ice hockey team won its first-ever national championship..
Read MoreLegislative Action to Protect, Expand Voting in Connecticut Urged
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Common Cause in Connecticut, the local affiliate of a national organization, is urging legislative action on a series of proposal to expand and protect voting in Connecticut.
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