Dignity in Action: From Institutional Failure to Decentralized Empowerment

Everyone deserves to live a full life with dignity. Unfortunately, with healthcare for the elderly…

It’s Not Just Billionaires – Local Elites Also Dominate Our Society

What is evoked for you by the words “ruling class”? For most people, the phrase…

Murphy Warns of Risk to Democracy: ‘Red-Alert Mode’

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) warned that there’s an ongoing risk to democracy, saying it’s time for a…

Are You Ready to Run for Local Office?  

The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) is offering a free, two-day training specifically designed to…

Parents Are in Crisis: A Developmental Framework Can Offer Support

On August 28, 2024, the United States Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared parental stress a…

Stories in he Data : How Collecting Race, Ethnicity and Language Data Can Bridge Gaps in Care

One of the most powerful tools in the pursuit of health equity is data. Numbers…

In Person: Health And Controversy: A History of Sex Education

Join Hartford-based health and sexuality educator, Kim Adamski, to discuss the storied history of sex…

Why Reading Support Classes Help High Schoolers Succeed

Biology, literature, calculus, U.S. history—all high school courses, regardless of subject, require a strong grasp…

Connecticut Public Schools Staffing Trends: Examining Levels of Administrators, General Education Teachers, and Special Education Teachers

Editor’s Note: Julia Oas prepared the following research brief (unabridged version) with the Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research,…

Connecticut Comes Together For Transit Equity Day 2025: A Call For World-Class Public Transit In Connecticut On Rosa Parks’s Birthday

In a powerful display of collective action, transit advocates, climate activists, state DOT officials, local…

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