May 3rd, 2008
What a difference a couple of years makes.
Two years ago, Ridgefield was mired in an endless series of school budget increases two and sometimes three times greater than the inflation rate. Those in town on fixed incomes, particularly our seniors, were worried they would soon be driven from their town. Change started two […]
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April 17th, 2008
Most families in Connecticut are feeling the pressure of today’s challenging economic times. For those who believe that government can be part of the solution, recent goings on in our state capital aren’t very encouraging. The Democratic majority in both the State House and Senate seem to believe that now is the perfect time to […]
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April 6th, 2008
Please write the Legislative Education Committee and tell them to take a mandate moratorium. The issues they are tackling are addressable by local school boards when communities find funds. We do not need one size fits all non solutions.
Last year, Hartford mandated In School Suspension (ISS) unless “the pupil being suspended poses such a danger […]
Tags: Mandates, Ridgefield Schools, taxes
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