Education
Xerox grant makes schools within schools
On the 10th anniversary of a model program, Xerox Corp. has donated $1 million to create engineering “academies†in 110...
Read moreDetailsShow and tell
In addition to learning in classrooms, students at Stamford’s Academy of Information Technology & Engineering learn by simply walking through...
Read moreDetailsState math scores lag
Connecticut continues to lose ground against other states in grade-school and middle-school mathematics, according to a national “report card†published...
Read moreDetailsBridgeport a Broad salutatorian two years running
New York City beat out Bridgeport and three other cities for $500,000 in college scholarship money from the Eli and...
Read moreDetailsCounty sees drop in student-loan defaults
Fairfield County colleges and universities cut their student-loan default rate to 4.6 percent in the most recent fiscal year, matching...
Read moreDetailsPast and present reflected in Dominican buildings
What do a 21st-century nun and 10th-century saint have in common?
Read moreDetailsA velvet hammer called harmony
If there are more school districts in one New York county than there are in the entire state of Virginia,...
Read moreDetailsThe shades of gray at West Point
There may be no better-known campus in America than West Point, set on bluffs overlooking the Hudson River at a...
Read moreDetailsHigher learning calling
SUNY Orange officially opened its new Frontier TechLab, a state-of-the-art lab at the heart of the college’s new telecommunication’s degree...
Read moreDetailsPattern symposium urges group action
If there are more school districts in one New York county than there are in the entire state of Virginia,...
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