December 21, 2010Boston College, CityConnects Happy Holidays from City Connects Season’s greetings from theĀ City Connects team! 2010 has been quite a year for City Connects; we expanded into Boston turnaround elementary […]
December 14, 2010Education, Government, News Survey Shows Adults Blame Parents for Public School Problems According to a poll conducted by the Associated Press and Stanford University, adults think that parents and state education officials deserve the […]
December 13, 2010Boston College, Boston Public Schools, News Boston Globe Editorializes about City Connects On Saturday, the Boston Globe ran an editorial in support of City Connects: Students can achieve more when they come to school […]
December 9, 2010Boston, Government, Health & Wellness Effective Strategies to Alleviate Childhood Hunger Described in New Report A new report from the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the Sodexo Foundation takes an in-depth look at efforts to curb childhood […]
December 6, 2010Health & Wellness, News Report Shows Relationship Between Child Neglect, Poverty, and Struggling Caregivers An issue brief published by the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire, “Hard Times Made Harder: Struggling Caregivers and Child […]
December 3, 2010Education, News Report Details Decrease in “Dropout Factory” High Schools The America’s Promise Alliance is a cross-sector partnership of corporations, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, and advocacy groups founded by General Colin Powell working […]
December 2, 2010Boston College, CityConnects, Education, News City Connects in the Boston College Chronicle Read about City Connects and our recent conference on Optimized Student Support in the most recent issue of The Boston College Chronicle: […]