Melissa in the Morning: Education Funding

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Melissa in the Morning: Education Funding

Governor Lamont stopped by one last time in 2022. We took listener questions and did a deep dive into education funding. The governor spoke on inner city support including tutoring, summer programs, working conditions and teacher recruitment. ((00:00))

Earlier this month, New Haven’s mayor proposed investing $3 million dollars in tutoring for public school students. But what happens when that money runs out? We spoke to Fran Rabinowitz, executive director of CT Association of Public School Superintendents, about the problem that started well before covid. ((16:56))

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