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Connecticut lawmakers weigh bills to address crimes committed by children and teens
Hartford Courant | April 14th, 2024
CT bill that would allow utilities to disconnect severely ill patients for non-payment advances
CT Insider | April 1st, 2024
Some people need power to survive, don’t pull the plug on people who can die without it
CT Insider | March 26th, 2024
There are 356 homeless students in Hartford schools
CT Insider | March 26th, 2024
CT lawmakers urged to delay kindergarten age change
CT Mirror | February 22nd, 2024
A $750 million problem: One in five CT youth at risk of not graduating
Hartford Courant | December 18th, 2023 | Note: The Hartford Courant requires a subscription to view this article online
Live Panel-Wethersfield | CT’s Unspoken Crisis: At-Risk And Disconnected
CT News Junkie | October 24th, 2023
CT has 12,000 young people who have dropped out of high school. Experts are sounding the alarm
Hartford Courant | October 26th, 2023 | Note: The Hartford Courant requires a subscription to view this article online
Getting a new high school: A different story in two CT towns
CT Mirror | October 20th, 2023
The Legacy of Sheff v. O’Neill
WSHU | September 7th, 2023
UI’s weird hard sell for a $131M rate hike
CT Mirror | August 28th, 2023
One Year After Sheff v. O’Neill
WSHU | July 19th, 2023
Lamont chides GOP leaders while promoting his own “Bill of Rights” for non-English speaking parents
CT Insider | July 12th, 2023
CT colleges say they want to maintain diversity without affirmative action. The question is how.
CT Insider | July 6th, 2023
Tenant’s Rent Slashed To $1 After Mold Complaint
New Haven Independent | June 23rd, 2023
CT pushes increased support for youth transitioning out of foster care
CT Mirror | June 6th, 2023
Alarming number of CT students report poor mental health, new survey finds
CT Insider | May 16th, 2023
Healthcare providers call on CT to expand HUSKY Medicaid coverage to undocumented teens
CT Public Radio | May 10th, 2023
CT schools combat rise in bullying: ‘It can’t just be disciplinary’
CT Insider | April 6th, 2023
New Haven Register | March 20th, 2023 | Note: The New Haven Register requires a subscription to view this article online
Stamford teen and others with severe disabilities are falling through the gaps in CT, attorneys say
WNPR | March 13th, 2023
CT Committee Oks Medicaid Expansion for Residents Under 19 Without Legal Status
CT Mirror | March 6, 2023
Let’s Not Leave CT’s Older Foster Youth to Advocate for Themselves
CT Mirror Op-Ed, Written by Stacy Schleif, CCA Attorney and Director of the Child Welfare Project | February 24, 2023
CT students experiencing homelessness could increase, data show
CT Mirror | February 13, 2023
Measure offers ‘bill of rights’ for English language learners’ parents
CT Mirror | January 26, 2023
Suburban CT schools accepted fewer Hartford students despite Sheff settlement, $300K in grants
CT Mirror | January 16, 2023
Hartford Courant | January 1, 2023 | Note: The Hartford Courant Requires a Subscription to view articles online
OP-ED | Don’t Get Lost In The Weeds On Rising Cost Of Electricity
CT News Junkie | December 22, 2022
How evictions affect Connecticut’s children and families
CT Mirror | December 18, 2022
Demand for behavioral, legal services surge as CT children return to school
WNPR | January 3, 2023
Advocates, parents rally for interpreter service in Bridgeport schools
CT Post | November 17th, 2022
Susan Campbell (opinion): CT utilities thrive as customers struggle to keep lights on
CT Insider | September 7th, 2022
State Regulators Extend Shut-Off Moratorium to May for Hardship Customers.
CT Examiner | August 30th, 2022
As $171 Million in Unpaid Bills Pile Up, Eversource, Avangrid Ask to End Shutoff Moratorium
CT Examiner | August 22, 2022
State Regulators Extend Shut-Off Moratorium to May for Hardship Customers.
Court ends federal oversight of child protection in CT
CT Mirror | March 24, 2022
Three bills deal with children’s mental health. Here’s what they would do.
CT Mirror | March 24, 2022
In Elite Company: Announcing 2022’s Connecticut Legal Awards Honorees
CT Law Tribune | March 22, 2022
School districts were asked to open up their doors to Danbury students. There wasn’t much interest.
The News-Times | March 17, 2022
Connecticut lawmakers weigh bills to address crimes committed by children and teens
Hartford Courant | March 16, 2022
With no vote on Sheff settlement, legislature clears way for final court approval of racial segregation deal
Hartford Courant | March 16, 2022
Conn. health experts propose lower childhood blood lead levels to trigger early intervention
Connecticut Public | March 8, 2022
New report IDs challenges for young adults transitioning out of child welfare system
Connecticut Public | March 3, 2022
Lawmakers, Advocates Say $1.7M Isn’t Enough
CTNewsJunkie.com | February 21, 2022
Committee Won’t Suggest Ban on Suspending Connecticut’s Youngest Children From School
CTNewsJunkie.com | February 18, 2022
Manson Youth Speak Out
CTNewsJunkie.com | February 7, 2022
Historic agreement reached in Sheff v. O’Neill school desegregation case
Connecticut Public | January 27, 2022
Safety Net For Neglected Older Teens Can Be Difficult To Secure
Connecticut Health I-Team | January 26, 2022
