In the News: With few minority teachers, white educators likely leading CT’s new Black and Latino classes

Dec 20, 2021 | In The News, News & Updates

In a follow-up to her article on November 19, The Norwalk Hour’s Emily Morgan reports on the white educators who are teaching the new Black and Latino Curriculum in Connecticut. Read the article at the Norwalk Hour

In the News: ‘One of the best history classes’: Norwalk students praise Black and Latino history course

Dec 3, 2021 | In The News, News & Updates

PTECH Norwalk social studies teacher Cecile St. Jean speaks with a few of her students from the pilot history course for African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino studies. From left to right, her students are juniors Chance Teel and Julian Rivera, senior Tanajae...

In the News: Black and Latino studies get a place in the classroom

Dec 3, 2021 | In The News, News & Updates

Ryan Caron King/Connecticut Public Connecticut Public Radio published a story about CT’s Black and Latino Studies Curriculum on November 28, 2021. Reported by Brenda León, it features interviews with teachers, curriculum creators, and students currently enrolled...

UPDATED: Request for Proposals (RFP) for the African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Course of Studies Implementation: Round 2

Aug 19, 2021 | News & Updates

  Update: A Round 2 of this Request for Proposals is being offered. SERC RFP Number:  BL072021A State Education Resource Center (SERC) Contact Person: Michelle LeBrun-Griffin (griffin@ctserc.org)   On June 23, 2021, CT PA 21-2 identified SERC as the...

UPDATE — African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Course of Studies with Training Schedule and Registration Links

Jul 1, 2021 | News & Updates

The Training Schedule has been updated with Registration Links for selected sessions. Read more: Memo to Superintendents Follow-up PD Registration Memo 07.01.2021FINALDownload

Professional Learning and Training Schedule Announced

Jun 22, 2021 | News & Updates, Uncategorized

TO: Superintendents of Schools, Directors of Curriculum and Instruction, and High School Principals FROM: Irene E. Parisi, Chief Academic Officer DATE: June 7, 2021 SUBJECT: African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Course of Studies – Professional Learning and...