Month: February 2012
19
Feb
Student Transiency and Concentration of Poverty Tied to Academic Success
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“We have a bad way of looking at things, that what gets tested is what gets taught,” Gary Highsmith, said at an education forum on...
19
Feb
So Many Stars: Bringing Musicians to a Living Room Near You
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“I love having parties. Now I don’t have to wait for an event. I’m making an event.” Julie Beman — a co-author of Live in...
17
Feb
Despite TB Investigation, COHC to Push for More Parking
by Kerri Ana Provost
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After screening around 150 individuals from Charter Oak Health Center and a homeless shelter, 28 preliminary tests yielded reactive results for tuberculosis. While the Department of...
17
Feb
Aggression and Transgression in Parkville
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Death, everywhere. Ceramic frogs: white, twisted, limp, splayed. Life-size. Magnified. Like ghosts. Toy soldiers: brightly mounted by Play-Doh objects. Pacifying? Protesting? Corpses: decay as an...
15
Feb
Syllable: A Reading Series
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Garfunkel and Oates — featured in the video — did not make an appearance at La Paloma Sabanera on Wednesday evening, but two locals did...
15
Feb
HPS Apologizes
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A message from David Medina, Director of External Communications for Hartford Public Schools, was just released regarding the barring of media from Monday evening’s meeting...
14
Feb
DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Hartford Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint on Friday, February 17, 2012 from 5p.m. until 1 a.m. in the area of Barbour and...
13
Feb
Hartford Schools Banning Media from Public Meetings
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Last week before Superintendent Kishimoto, Principal Sullivan, and the parents and community at Burns Latino Studies Academy had a meeting about the personnel changes, some...
13
Feb
Creative Spring at University of Hartford
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Gregory Brothers, creators of the Auto-Tune the News series, will be at Wilde Auditorium on the University of Hartford campus on March 13th as...