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Fairfield Board of Education Hears Three Proposals for Redistricting

One thing became abundantly clear to me at last night’s Fairfield Board of Education meeting, the Board wastes a lot of time on redistricting. It’s the hand they are dealt. During the past few decades we’ve accepted that. However, as parents, the mere thought of redistricting gets the heart rate up. I can only imagine [...]

Fairfield Teacher’s Union rejects concessions

As reported in the Connecticut Post, the Fairfield teacher’s union has rejected a proposal by the Board of Education to help close a $3m gap. The Board proposed a furlough day for all teachers that would have saved about $375,000. The Union proposal included cuts to capital spending, car leases for administrative officials and reinstating [...]

Fairfield Board of Education: Plan to address overcrowding

Attached is the Plan to Address Overcrowding (in two parts) as presented to the Board of Education by the Committee on Facilities, Information Technology and Long Range Planning on June 16, 2009. I’ll recap the meeting in another posting later today. Part 1