Newest Team Launch: The Work-Based Learning Network
Despite all the providers knowing each other, internship programs still operate in silos with their own sets of career competencies, and employers still feel students are not as prepared for […]
Stories and Data
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Who is Hartford’s Private Sector: Vicki Gallon Clark
Hartford Public Schools (HPS) and Blue Hills Civic Association (BHCA) formed an unprecedented partnership about a year and a half ago to co-lead the Weaver High School Steering Committee in […]
Performance Data Still Telling an Alarming Story for Hartford Students
Our SMARTERHartford.org site has been updated with latest school level proficiency scores. See grade level performance in ELA, Math and SAT across district schools.
Getting “Nearlies” Over the Line to Become Promise Scholars
Each year, dozens of graduates of Hartford’s neighborhood, magnet and charter high schools just barely miss becoming Hartford Promise Scholars and the scholarship funds that distinction bestows. So, last winter, […]
Achieve Hartford!: Reborn as a Startup
After working for 10 years to close the achievement gap between Hartford Public Schools’ students and their peers in surrounding districts, Achieve Hartford! has reorganized and shifted its approach away […]
INFOGRAPHIC: A Model for Working Together, Differently
In our featured articled “Reborn as a Startup” we discuss our new organizational model. We created an infographic to illuminate this theory of change and how it works in practice.