Union Assigns School Reform Homework

by LAURA GLESBY New Haven Independent

The city’s teachers union envisions a school system less reliant on test scores, more attuned to students’ emotional and cultural empowerment, and more pliable to input from every corner of the school community.

Over 20 teachers and allies gathered outside City Hall to call for the next superintendent to act on those values — and for a transparent, inclusive process for selecting the next top school administrator.

That rally took place on the front steps of 165 Church St. Monday afternoon.
Months after current NHPS Supt. Iline Tracey announced her plans to retire at the end of the current school year in June, the Board of Education is holding its first public meetings this week as part of the search for her replacement. 

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