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: […]
Study Shows School Lunch Programs May Help Break Poverty Cycle
A new study published online in the journal Pediatrics found that food insecurity is associated with poor academic achievement in adolescents. However, […]
City Connects in the Boston Globe
City Connects was featured in today’s Boston Globe–read the full story here: Hub Student Social Services Group Girds for a New Task: […]
The Recession’s Effect on Children
A new report published by the bipartisan advocacy organization First Focus illustrates how recessions affect child well-being and concludes that even temporary […]
New Report Shows High-poverty Schools Have Fewer In-field Teachers
The Education Trust, a nonprofit group working to close the achievement gap, published a study yesterday that reports that 9 years after […]
Speaker Slides from the Optimized Student Support Conference
As promised, we are sharing the slides that our speakers presented on Nov. 5 at the Optimized Student Support: Best Practices for […]
Improving Mothers Literary Skills May Boost Achievement of Children
A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health reports that a mother’s reading skill is the greatest determinant of her […]
New Study Shows Achievement Gap Persists
A study released yesterday from the Council of the Great City Schools, an organization representing 66 of the nation’s large urban public […]
Optimized Student Support Conference Wrap-Up
The City Connects conference, Optimized Student Support: Best Practices for Schools & Community Agencies, drew representatives from 22 school districts, 5 government […]
City Connects Debuts New Site
Today, we are excited to unveil our brand-new, totally redesigned website at http://www.CityConnects.org! The new site packs in more information about our […]