City Connects is getting ready for school
City Connects Coordinators across the country are working hard to make this a great year for students and their families. We are […]
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Scaling — and investing — in relationships that boost students’ success
The old recipe for school success was to learn reading, writing, and arithmetic. But Julia Freeland Fisher has added a fourth ingredient: […]
A new teacher writes about City Connects
By the time Elizabeth McKernan graduated from Boston College in 2018, she had been a student teacher at Brighton High School, Milton […]
Harvard’s Education Redesign Lab cites City Connects’ for developing plans that promote students’ personal success
For decades, schools have relied on a “one-size fits all paradigm” that fails to meet “the particular, complex, and varied needs of […]
The Weekly Connect 4/8/19
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City Connects produces a solid return on investment
Thanks to years of research, we know that City Connects’ model of providing integrated student support helps improve students’ attendance, grades, and […]
The Weekly Connect 3/4/19
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The Weekly Connect 1/28/19
Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! These are some […]
City Connects and Catie’s Closet: working with a community partner that’s just down the hall
Last school year, Lincoln Elementary School in Springfield, Mass., had a custodian’s closet that was nothing special. This year that space has […]
The Weekly Connect 1/14/19
Here’s the new edition of The Weekly Connect. Check it out and sign up to have it delivered to your inbox! These are some […]