Northford's Nathaniel Dziuba wins the award.
And a second North Branford Intermediate School student was selected as the countywide winner for the 21st annual Law Day essay competition, which was sponsored by the state Attorney General's Office.
U.S News & World Report just released its 2014 high school rankings, and districts from the greater Hartford area and Fairfield County grabbed most of the top spots across the state.
Database and interactive map show which Connecticut schools are excelling and which are in need of review, according to the state.
Counting down the school districts with the highest cost per student in Connecticut.
Counting down the districts that spend the least per student on education.
High school students can enter a PSA to promote safe driving and get in the running for $15,000 in cash prizes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
James Rothman is one of three recipients recognized for his work in cell transportation systems.
More students took college-bound standardized tests in 2013 over 2012, the state announced in a news release.
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 CEA gets on board a national two-week effort to end texting while driving "because saving lives is a responsibility we all share." A traveling program will visit schools in East Hartford, Manchester, Middletown and Durham over the next week.
Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.
You have to apply, and you must be a Connecticut high school senior who plans on attending college by 2015.
No more pencils, no more books. iPads, smartphones and other technology find their way into the classroom.
Northford's Rebecca A. Kitchell graduated from HERS Wellesley Institute in Massachusetts.
Parents enlist the help of Suave for its ability to gently soothe and wash away the remnants of the game. Sponsored by Suave.
The North Branford preschool made a few changes.
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.
It's back to school for North Branford students. How'd the day go for you and your little ones?
Wishing everyone a wonderful year and here's some advice from people around town to make this year a success.
Tips to get your kids ready for 'early to bed and early to rise''
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.
The North Branford School District's CAPT scores improved in 2013, with the CMTs produced similar results as 2012.
Where do you go for the best deals on back to school shopping?
Here's what you need to do to get ready for the new school year.
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.
Backpacks don't have to just look good, they have to feel good too. Keep your child comfortable this school year by finding a quality backpack during back-to-school shopping.