Detectives: City Connects coordinators in early education programs
News headlines keep echoing a dismal fact: across the country, children are dealing with the trauma of living through a global pandemic. […]
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Meeting with our community partners — virtually
“Our community partners are so vital to the work of City Connects” Lynne Sullivan, City Connects’ Director of Implementation, says, “so we […]
A new City Connects Coordinator: Shannon Stamegna
Once upon a time, Shannon Stamegna thought she might go to law school. But after she started looking at educational programs, she […]
Tigers make the week better
City Connects Coordinator Shannon Underwood needed a way to boost students’ morale in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her students were […]
Coordinating for the holidays
As this difficult pandemic year ends, City Connects Coordinators are making many lists and checking them twice to ensure that families have […]
How City Connects Coordinators are working through the pandemic
Whether their schools are open for in-person learning or open for virtual learning, City Connects Coordinators are working to get the right […]
Award-winning schools are changing the odds in Minneapolis
And the 2019 Changing-the-Odds Award goes to… … two City Connects schools in Minneapolis: the Ascension School and St. Helena Catholic School. […]
Coordinators make plans for a challenging summer
Summer is usually when City Connects Coordinators make sure that students are enrolled in camp or summer school or other programs that […]
Minnesota meets coronavirus-generated needs
To cope with the effects of the coronavirus on students and families in Minnesota, City Connects Coordinators started with the basics: making […]
City Connects takes flight in Ohio
Earlier this week, City Connects attended “Leadership for Learning,” the Ohio School Board Association’s annual conference. The event is “Ohio’s premier continuing […]