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Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 8:30 AM EDT
|By WFSB Staff
Channel 3 is once against looking to help teachers out with their classroom wish lists.
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Updated: Sep. 9, 2023 at 3:01 PM EDT
|By Olivia Schueller
Bower Elementary School officially reopened after a year of Net Zero Energy renovations.
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Updated: Sep. 6, 2023 at 9:07 AM EDT
|By Olivia Schueller
Manchester Public Schools have made improvements both inside and outside of the classroom.
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Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 12:43 PM EDT
|By Marcy Jones
Students in the Derby headed back to class on Tuesday morning.
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Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 8:47 AM EDT
|By Susan Raff
Connecticut schools are having a tough time cracking down on vaping.
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Updated: Sep. 4, 2023 at 7:32 PM EDT
|By Audrey Russo
In Waterbury, students happily took classes over the summer and got a leg up on their studies all while making friends.
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Updated: Sep. 1, 2023 at 12:23 PM EDT
|By Cassidy Williams
All kindergarten classes across the state will be required to let students themselves direct some of the teaching.
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Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 5:54 PM EDT
|By Wendell Edwards
A group of men also known as “Calling All Brothers” has been lining up at Hartford schools to welcome students back.
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Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 2:06 PM EDT
|By Marcy Jones
This year, the district is putting a focus on two major topics that could greatly improve the academic experience for students.
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Updated: Aug. 31, 2023 at 7:00 AM EDT
|By Cassidy Williams
While summer has come to an end, Middletown students are looking forward to starting a new school year.
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Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 11:50 AM EDT
|By Roger Susanin and Rob Polansky
Students returned to the classroom in West Hartford on Wednesday.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 9:24 AM EDT
|By Olivia Schueller and Rob Polansky
Groton Public Schools pushed a new initiative and courses to start the school year.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2023 at 8:30 AM EDT
|By Marcy Jones and Rob Polansky
Students in Meriden headed back to school on Wednesday as a school bus driver strike loomed.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 7:00 PM EDT
|By Matt McFarland
People in the Elm City hit the streets Tuesday to make sure kids will be in class when school starts up on Thursday.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 11:28 AM EDT
|By Olivia Schueller and Jay Kenney
Hartford Public Schools headed back to class on Tuesday as the district sought to fill teaching vacancies.
Updated: Aug. 29, 2023 at 6:34 AM EDT
|By Marcy Jones and Rob Polansky
The Enfield Public Schools District had its first day of school on Tuesday, and this year the focus was safety.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 8:46 PM EDT
|By WFSB Staff
Kids who were supposed to start middle school Tuesday at Jumoke Academy will head to Hartford Conservatory instead.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 5:09 PM EDT
|By Ayah Galal
For the first time since the pandemic, attendance has improved statewide, according to the state Department of Education.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 11:24 AM EDT
|By Nicole Nalepa
A New York Times best-selling author said her popular book came from a beautiful moment she witnessed while out with her son.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 10:59 AM EDT
|By Marcy Jones and Rob Polansky
Students in New Britain headed back to class on Monday morning.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2023 at 10:56 AM EDT
|By Olivia Schueller
Safety was at the forefront for Waterbury Public Schools as students and teachers returned to class on Monday morning.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 9:06 PM EDT
|By Rob Polansky and Ayah Galal
Police in East Hartford wanted to remind parents of ways to keep their children, and their children’s information, safe online.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 12:46 PM EDT
|By Cassidy Williams
Hundreds of families poured into Dunkin’ Park Friday morning.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 7:16 AM EDT
|By Luke Hajdasz
“Sign Language 2″ is a brand-new course at the school.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2023 at 6:51 AM EDT
|By Marcy Jones
Students attending the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford started the move-in process on Friday.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 5:49 PM EDT
|By Wendell Edwards
There’s a new program at Rockville High School designed to sync up the classes that students take with their interests.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 12:31 PM EDT
|By Cassidy Williams
Students, parents, and staff in Berlin said they were excited for the launch of a new school year.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 12:27 PM EDT
|By Luke Hajdasz
niversity of Connecticut freshmen began the move-in process Thursday ahead of the fall semester.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2023 at 7:03 AM EDT
|By Caitlin Francis
Manchester Public Schools created something called flight school, and it said it’s really taken off.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 6:17 PM EDT
|By Susan Raff
A lot of planning goes into the school year and when to start it.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 6:09 PM EDT
|By Matt McFarland
In the Elm City, New Haven’s newest teachers are are getting a crash course designed to not only support them, but help them succeed in their new job.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 10:42 AM EDT
|By Rob Polansky
U.S. News & World Report ranked the top schools in Connecticut.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 10:08 AM EDT
|By Dylan Fearon and Olivia Schueller
Students in Glastonbury headed back to school on Wednesday.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2023 at 7:35 AM EDT
|By Nicole Nalepa
Experts agree that it can be a challenge to prepare both children and parents for the physical and emotional transition.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 6:35 PM EDT
|By Stephanie Simoni
Ansonia’s Proud Academy is slated to be the first LGBTQ+ school where everyone is welcomed.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2023 at 8:20 AM EDT
|By Luke Hajdasz
Students in Tolland will head back to class this year with new guidelines in place for those in the LGBTQIA+ community.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 at 5:08 PM EDT
|By Dylan Fearon
Some students are being moved into study lounges.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2023 at 6:58 AM EDT
|By Sam Smink
Many parents have reached out to us over the past year, concerned about what is and isn’t being done to protect their children.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 5:53 PM EDT
|By Marc Robbins
This year, it’s not just the boys on the field.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 2:17 PM EDT
|By Wendell Edwards and Eliza Kruczynski
Channel 3 asked its Mom Squad members to share some of their best tips to save.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2023 at 7:51 AM EDT
|By Caitlin Francis
Dr. Laura Saunders from Hartford HealthCare’s Institute of Living spoke to Channel 3 about finding a balance between school and extracurricular activities.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 5:17 PM EDT
|By Matt McFarland
The Elm City is getting ready to return to the classroom.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 12:44 PM EDT
|By Rob Polansky
A one-time back-to-school check is on its way to the families of children around the state, if they were enrolled in a special assistance program.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2023 at 11:32 AM EDT
|By Audrey Russo
Teachers have been preparing to go back to school with the fear that more and more of their students’ work may be plagiarized.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 7:33 PM EDT
|By Bryant Reed
Summer is coming to an end and that means the first day of school grows closer.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 6:48 PM EDT
|By Matt McFarland
An after-school program along the shoreline is literally taking its students’ love of learning to new heights.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2023 at 7:13 AM EDT
|By Luke Hajdasz
The Griswold Public Schools District has a new way for parents to work and still have their children in good hands at the same time.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 1:22 PM EDT
|By Luke Hajdasz
Students in East Lyme will get some new hands-on learning this school year.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2023 at 7:05 AM EDT
|By Caitlin Francis
The state Department of Education is looking to help make sure students can stay in class with a program.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2023 at 7:18 AM EDT
|By Luke Hajdasz
The need for mental health help for young people has grown.