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February 04, 2023

Summers of Freedom: Martin Luther King Jr. in Connecticut

February 04, 2023/ Bernard Kavaler
Summers of Freedom: Martin Luther King Jr. in Connecticut

The impact of a summer in Connecticut on Martin Luther King Jr. was largely unknown and quite significant. Some Simsbury students journey of discovery decades later filled some important historical gaps, and our understanding of some of the influences on one of the nation’s most inspiring figures.

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January 28, 2023

Improving the College & Career Outcomes of Foster and Adopted Youth

January 28, 2023/ Bernard Kavaler
Improving the College & Career Outcomes of Foster and Adopted Youth

While almost all foster and adopted youth want to attend college, less than 3 percent will receive a bachelor’s degree within their lifetime. A Connecticut nonprofit is taking direct aim at that unsettling statistic.

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January 28, 2023/ Bernard Kavaler/
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January 15, 2023

Advancing Health Equity to Achieve Better Health For All

January 15, 2023/ Bernard Kavaler
Advancing Health Equity to Achieve Better Health For All

The health of all Connecticut residents is critical to our state’s future, yet too many residents face substantial barriers to being as healthy as possible. These barriers disproportionately affect people of color, and have created significant, long-standing – yet preventable – disparities in health outcomes.

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December 31, 2022

Brief Interventions Can Improve Children's Behavioral Health Services

December 31, 2022/ Bernard Kavaler
Brief Interventions Can Improve Children's Behavioral Health Services

In Connecticut, nearly half (49%) of children who begin outpatient treatment leave before their clinician feels they are ready. Thirteen percent drop out of treatment within the first three sessions.

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December 03, 2022

Hartford's North End: The Making of an African American Community

December 03, 2022/ Bernard Kavaler

How did the North End of Hartford become a predominantly African American community in the mid-20th century and a bellwether for residential and racial segregation in the city?

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November 26, 2022

Federal Support Needed to Help Close Digital Divide

November 26, 2022/ Bernard Kavaler
Federal Support Needed to Help Close Digital Divide

As long as federal leaders do not act to speed up utility pole access, 100 percent internet connectivity will remain a distant dream. And our experience as Connecticut educators has taught us that students without high-speed internet are at a distinct disadvantage.

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November 26, 2022/ Bernard Kavaler/
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November 21, 2022

Yesterday's Shattered Glass is Today's Call to Action

November 21, 2022/ Bernard Kavaler
Yesterday's Shattered Glass is Today's Call to Action

The sound of broken glass. The shattering of windows. The shattering of the rule of law. The shattering of democracy. The shattering of lives. A look back, and a look around, on a tragic anniversary.

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October 29, 2022

Inclusive Public Engagement — Putting the Code into Practice

October 29, 2022/ Bernard Kavaler
Inclusive Public Engagement — Putting the Code into Practice

The recent update to the AICP Code of Ethics calls for planners to change the way that we do business by performing our work in a manner that addresses social justice and focuses on making equitable decisions for the good of all that we serve.

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October 08, 2022

Children’s Behavioral Health Workforce is Stretched Too Thin

October 08, 2022/ Bernard Kavaler
Children’s Behavioral Health Workforce is Stretched Too Thin

The pandemic has resulted in rising rates of anxiety and depression among children, particularly among the most vulnerable families, increasing the need for services and exacerbating longstanding strains on the behavioral health system and its workforce.

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September 24, 2022

Retail Merchants Oppose the Federal American Innovation and Choice Online Act

September 24, 2022/ Bernard Kavaler
Retail Merchants Oppose the Federal American Innovation and Choice Online Act

A bill now being considered in Congress has the potential to disrupt free or low-priced technology services essential for businesses and families to succeed in this increasingly digital and remote world in which we live.

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