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.
James Rothman is one of three recipients recognized for his work in cell transportation systems.
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 University of New Haven held graduation ceremonies on Aug. 24.
A number of Hamden residents are now attending Western Connecticut State University as freshmen and transfer students.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
Hamden Hall students got a taste of what awaits them in the school's music program.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Questions and answers with Hamden Hall Head of School Bob Izzo.
Supt. of Schools Fran Rabinowitz takes issue with allegations that a substitute teacher was used for a class in order for the teacher to be home with their own children the first day of school.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
Red Cross's back to school safety tip number 3: Make sure your child knows his or her home phone number and address, parents’ work contact information, how to get in touch with another trusted adult and how to dial 9-1-1.
The school district, however, is still below the state averages in both standardized tests.
Join Patch for a live lunch chat with optometrist Dr. Erin McCleary on Wednesday, Aug. 21 from noon to 12:45 p.m.
Sales or purchases of clothing or footwear costing less than $300 per item are not subject to Connecticut sales and use taxes during the exclusion week.
You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.
Students in the Hamden School District posted scores similar to last year's totals on Connecticut's standardized tests, but they remain below the state average.
Where do you go for the best deals on back to school shopping?
Backpacks, notebooks, pencils, pens — you can help a Hamden student go back to school fully equipped to learn.
And the rest of the 2013-14 school calendar for Hamden Public Schools.
It's about that time for back to school planning. Do you have some sage advice to share with others?
Join Patch for a live lunch chat on college prep with Mark Greenstein of Ivy Bound-Test Prep starting at noon on July 31.
A new report ranks our state at the bottom of the heap in terms of teaching kids how to deal with money.
The Auxiliary of the Hospital of Saint Raphael, together with the Yale-New Haven Hospital Auxiliary, awarded seven area students the scholarships.
Congress was unable to find a compromise on the issue, meaning 70,000 Connecticut students will see their loan costs skyrocket this year.
Five members of the Connecticut Education Association’s Student Program (CEA-SP) received prestigious awards at the National Education Association’s (NEA) 151st annual summer leadership conference in Atlanta last week.
Don't let your child give in to summer brain drain! Join us from noon to 12:45 p.m. on Wednesday, July 3 as study skills expert Laura Maniglia discusses great summer learning habits and tips.