The Weekly Connect 8/26/24
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Category: Boston Public Schools
What principals and teachers say about City Connects
We’ve released a new video that shares what a principal and a teacher think about the power of City Connects. “Kids aren’t […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts — a City Connects community partner
To do its work, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM) matches youth, “Littles,”with caring adult mentors, “Bigs,”to create transformational one-to-one […]
Congratulations to Mary E. Walsh
We’re excited to announce that Mary E. Walsh, the Executive Director of City Connects, is the recipient of this year’s Saint Robert […]
To boost attendance, build a stronger school community
Myriam Villalobos has so much optimism and energy that she has turned chronic absenteeism into an opportunity for building a stronger school […]
Beth Looney sees City Connects from many angles
During a career that has stretched from teaching to becoming a principal, Beth Looney has seen education and City Connects from all […]
The Weekly Connect 10/24/22
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City Connects: building relationships between schools and families
To improve outcomes for kids, the City Connects model looks at four domains: academics, social/emotional behavior, physical health, and family. Our focus […]
City Connects featured in a Boston Globe op-ed
City Connects is in the news again, featured in a Boston Globe op-ed by Kerry Donahue about how schools can help students […]
From the archives: Checking in with City Connects staff
While the blog is on summer vacation, we’re sharing past posts about the many ways City Connects helps students thrive. This week’s […]