‘Pizza’ Sex Ed Causes Outrage + Beloved Coach Mourned: CT News

There was plenty of news across Connecticut this past week. 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.

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.

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.

Former Police Officer Arrested On Forgery Charges: PD

Police said the former officer is accused of providing false information about traffic stops that did not occur on numerous occasions.>>>Read More.

2 Charged, Including School Board Member, In 'Disturbance' At Board Of Ed Meeting: PD

Two men, including a Board of Education member, face charges following an incident at a board of education meeting where a punch was thrown, police said.>>>Read More.

Other top stories:

• COVID-19 Test Kit Vending Machine Coming To College
• Lamont Proposes CT Gun Law Changes, 500 New Local Police Officers
• CT's Lindsey Jacobellis Wins Olympic Gold In Snowboard Cross
• Police Identify 15-Year-Old Victim Of Fatal Crash
• Connecticut Home From Michael Douglas Movie Up For Sale

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