May 24, 2011CityConnects, Education, News Out-of-School Factors In the News Central to our philosophy at City Connects is that the out-of-school factors affecting students have a great impact on their ability to […]
May 23, 2011Education, News Making an A+ Teacher Boston’s NPR station, WBUR, has launched a week-long series, “Making an A+ Teacher,” which aims to examine the factors that make a […]
May 9, 2011Boston Public Schools, Education, Massachusetts, News “Getting In” Series Continues The Boston Globe ran another installment in its “Getting In” series about the Boston Public Schools’ lottery, this time concentrating on two […]
April 27, 2011CityConnects, News City Connects in District Administration Magazine The City Connects approach to student support was written up this week in District Administration magazine. From the article: Boston Public Schools […]
April 26, 2011Health & Wellness, News Bullying and the School Nurse As a follow-up to yesterday’s post, which discussed the link between family violence and bullying, a new paper in the journal Pediatrics […]
April 25, 2011Government, Health & Wellness, Massachusetts, News New Report Shows Relationship Between Family Violence & Bullying in Massachusetts Schools Bullying and family violence may be related, according to a new report conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) […]
March 29, 2011Boston, Boston Public Schools, News Globe Continues Series on Boston Public Schools’ Lottery The Boston Globe has published the second article in its “Getting In” series about the Boston Public Schools’ lottery, “Relief, dismay, even […]
March 24, 2011Boston, Boston Public Schools, Health & Wellness, News, Nonprofit/Community Agencies Emerson Students Meet the Globetrotters The Harlem Globetrotters were in town last weekend and put on a show for fifth graders from Roxbury’s Emerson Elementary at the […]
March 7, 2011News, Video 60 Minutes Shines Light on Child Poverty Last night, 60 Minutes reported on the sharp increase of children living in poverty with a story titled, “Homeless Children: The Hard […]
March 7, 2011Boston College, CityConnects, News, Nonprofit/Community Agencies City Connects 2010 Annual Report Published We are happy to announce the publication of our 2010 Annual Report, The Impact of City Connects. Again this year, our report […]