Jun 10Forum on systemic racism in education + Senator Murphy’s calls for desegregating schools On the roster this week: policy solutions to address systemic racism in education, and Senator Murphy’s calls for desegregating schools.
Jun 10[Mention] "Rojas: Segregation Limits Opportunity, Prolongs Inequity In Connecticut"By Emily DiSalvo Rojas participated in a virtual forum Tuesday about the effect of systemic racism on public education hosted by Democrat...
Jun 8ADVISORY: Upcoming Virtual Forum on Impact of Systemic Racism on Public Education CT elected leaders are now considering how to use this time to change long overdue policies to address systemic racism and its impact on ed
Jun 5Zoom Forum: How Systemic Racism Impacts Public Education - Feat. Shavar Jeffries and Rep. Rojas CT’s elected leaders are considering how to use this devastating national moment to change long overdue policies to address systemic racism
May 27Removing vaccine exemptions, absentee voting during the pandemic, + disbanding of Dalio partnershipOn the roster this week: growing support to remove non-medical vaccine exemptions, absentee voting during the pandemic, and the disbanding o
May 14STATEMENT: ERN CT Responds to New Relief Aid for SchoolsERN CT Responds to New Relief Aid for Schools Calls for Required, Statewide Assessments Tied to Disbursement
May 6Policies that should have passed in 2020, proposals to ensure safe elections, and the right to readhis week, we’re looking at the policies that should have passed this session, proposals to ensure safe 2020 elections, and the right to read
Apr 24[Mention] "Will extra education aid go to remedy learning lost... – or close budget holes"by JACQUELINE RABE THOMAS “'I still have to figure out how to address that within the new context, [...] which will require extended day,...
Apr 224 Goals for An Effective CT Education Recovery PlanThis weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized ...
Apr 1A virtual forum on Higher Ed's response to COVID-19, the federal CARES Act, + widening inequitiesDuring this period in which the latest news is primarily focused on COVID-19, our “Social Distance” editions will look at the manner in w...
Mar 6ERN CT Testimony Before Ed Committee, in support of Special Ed CoopTestimony Before the Education Committee Amy Dowell, Connecticut State Director Education Reform Now Connecticut March 9, 2020 Re: Suppo...
Mar 4First 30 days of the legislative session; and exploring CT’s preparedness for the censusThis weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized ...
Feb 26A vote advances immunization exemptions, phonics debates in CT, BPRC holds a hearing, and moreThis weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized ...
Feb 25ERN CT Testimony Before the Black and Puerto Rican CaucusTestimony Before the Black and Puerto Rican Caucus Amy Dowell, Connecticut State Director Education Reform Now Connecticut February 25, 2...
Feb 25ERN CT Statement On Committee Vote to Repeal Vaccine ExemptionsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 25, 2020 CONTACT: Amy Dowell | Amy@edreformnow.org Statement from ERN CT On Committee Vote to Repeal Vacci...
Feb 19Tackling vaccine exemptions, the "reading wars," and ongoing ed mentions on the presidential trailThis weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized ...
Feb 19Release: ERN CT Testifies in Favor of Immunization Bill FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 19, 2020 CONTACT: Amy Dowell | Amy@edreformnow.org Education Reform Now CT Testifies in Favor of Immunizat...
Feb 12Legislators tackle immunizations, Trump's budget cuts, + ongoing ed mentions on presidential trailThis weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized ...
Feb 5Start of the legislative session, FAFSA reform, school accountability, and new members of SBOELegislative Session Opening Day Edition! This weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Demo...
Feb 5ERN CT RELEASE: Response to Governor’s Budget AdjustmentsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 5, 2020 CONTACT: Amy Dowell | Amy@edreformnow.org Education Reform Now CT Responds to Governor’s Budget Ad...
Jan 30ERN CT RELEASE: Education Reform Now CT Unveils 2020 ‘Equity in Education’ AgendaFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 30, 2020 CONTACT: Amy Dowell | Amy@edreformnow.org Education Reform Now CT Unveils 2020 ‘Equity in Educatio...
Jan 29Our Ed Equity Agenda, affordable housing gains traction, + increases to costs for state universitiesThis weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized ...
Jan 22Trump on school prayer, affordable housing policy, + the results of the Greenwich special electionsThis weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized ...
Jan 22The MORE Act: ERN CT's Proposal to link affordable housing opportunity to educational opportunityThe Problem: Families with children often decide where they will live based on the quality of the public school options in a community. S...
