Aleysha Ortiz is 19 years old and in her freshman year at the University of Connecticut. She graduated last year from a public high school in Hartford – even though she can’t read or write.

Bridgeport Acting Superintendent Royce Avery said the district should first build new schools before taking up a proposal to ...

Brookfield Schools Superintendent John Barile has resigned to take on a new position as dean of the School of Education at Central Connecticut State University.