Mentors spend one hour a week with a student, at school during school hours, developing a trusting friendship.
Michael Graner, Superintendent of Schools posted the news on the school's website.
There was a full day of school, but no other programs will be held.
The state's flagship university will spend $2 million to create a new master plan to improve the "look and feel" of its Storrs campus.
Yale's Richard C. Levin and Quinnipiac's John L. Lahey both make over a million dollars.
And nearly $1 million would go to school repairs, renovations and asbestos abatement, according to a report in The Day
John Woodward of Mystic was recognized by state Commissioner of Education. Why? Read on!
Second 'Rita' elected to lead Groton: Rita Volkmann as chair of BOE and Rita Schmidt as Mayor.
So proud! Congratulations!
Groton’s district-wide pre-kindergarten program looks to screen 4-year-olds.
DeVonta D. Robinson and Zakkiyya Griffin will each get $2,500 scholarships.
The Hartford-based firm will give the university $7.5 million up front, with $2.5 million more coming in sponsored research related to UTC projects.
The Anna Warner Bailey Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution presented the awards to five area high school students on Nov. 14.
Meriden School Superintedent Mark D. Benigni told Congress last week that the Affordable Care Act will lead to staff cuts unless the law is changed.
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This beautiful 550-pounder will serve the environmental program at Grasso Tech in its afterlife.
Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.
The study, by Connecticut College students and their professor, also found that rats eat the cookies the same way as most humans — the middle first.
Snafus with the online Common Application for college admission have high school seniors frustrated across Connecticut. Guidance counselors, parents, and even college admissions officers share their pain.
Ledyard Superintendent of Schools Dr. Michael Graner has accepted the same post in Groton.
James Rothman is one of three recipients recognized for his work in cell transportation systems.
A recent Atlantic article explores what happens when a parent takes on his daughter’s homework for a week: it’s not pretty.
Two finalists were selected and the school board will interview them next week.
A new database compiled by the Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now sheds light on teacher-contract trends across the state's public school districts.
The SAT test is administered to high school students and is intended to serve as an indicator for likelihood of college success.
Congratulations to these new Masters!
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
Talented high school sophomores, juniors and seniors are invited to the program.
Some of the produce featured in this week's menu was grown by Grass Tech students on school grounds.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Western New England University College of Pharmacy welcomed one Groton student to the profession.
You have to apply, and you must be a Connecticut high school senior who plans on attending college by 2015.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Applications will be accepted until September 20.
Today was the first day of school for most Groton students and so far, so good.