'Pizza' Sex Ed Causes Outrage + 2 Charged In School Board Fracas

There was plenty of news across Connecticut during the month of February. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories.

Pizza-Based Sex Class In CT Middle School Causes Outrage

Here is the complete text of the assignment, the teaching of which was said to be a mistake.>>>Read More.

Teachers In This School District To Start Grading At 50, Not Zero

For the purposes of calculating public school students' grades, an F is now a 50, not a zero.>>>Read More.

'My Guardian Angel': Pregnant Woman Rescued By Off-Duty Fireman

"I'm not a religious person, but someone was looking over me that day," a local resident said of her rescue from icy water.>>>Read More.

Beloved Football Coach Killed In Crash: Officials

The 30-year-old football coach was killed in a car crash. Officials are mourning his death.>>>Read More.

Log Cabin Once Owned By Mt. Rushmore Sculptor For Sale

Once owned by the sculptor of Mt. Rushmore, this unique and historic log cabin has been completely updated.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• 2 Charged, Including School Board Member, In 'Disturbance' At Board Of Ed Meeting: PD
• Connecticut Boy Wins Statewide Youth Fishing Contest
• CT Woman Pleads Guilty To Voyeurism Charges: Court Records
• Teacher Put On Leave After Racial Epithet Creates Chaos At Connecticut School
• 80 Ducks 'Saved From Slaughter' Adopted, Fostered After Appeal

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