Embattled firm studying borough schools
NAUGATUCK — Four months after the borough hired the Hartford-based firm JCJ Architecture to perform a facilities utilization study of the school district, the...
Facebook a catalyst for BOE unrest
NAUGATUCK — Social media sites like Facebook have proven to be not only a way for old friends to reconnect or current ones to...
Teachers vote ‘no confidence’ school chief
NAUGATUCK — Teachers overwhelmingly condemned the performance of embattled Superintendent Dr. John Tindall-Gibson Thursday, while the school board continued to search for ways to...
Board of Education crisis coming to a head
NAUGATUCK — It's three months into the academic year, approaching the halfway point of the fiscal year and the school board is without a...
Woodland math team ranks fourth
BEACON FALLS — An amount of money is increased by 15 percent of itself. This new amount is then reduced by 40 percent. At...
Teachers’ jobs could be safe

Walmart rewards borough teachers
NAUGATUCK — It won’t solve the borough’s education budget crisis, but a new Walmart program will help 10 teachers at Central Avenue School...
Controller to manage BOE budget
NAUGATUCK — The borough will have one business manager to oversee both the school and town budgets, at least temporarily.
The Board of Education on...
Life experiences shape top teacher
BEACON FALLS — In the early 1960s, when Region 16 Teacher of the Year Award recipient John Polletta was in elementary school, there were...
Woodland’s AP scores outpace state’s, nation’s
BEACON FALLS — The percentage of Woodland Regional High School Advanced Placement (AP) test-takers who were eligible for college credit due to qualifying scores...