September - October 2012

In This Issue

September/October: Table of Contents

From the Editor: Always Proud

From the Editor: Always Proud

Ten Teens to Watch

Ten Teens to Watch

They have stellar GPAs, countless academic honors, giving hearts and raw talent in the arts and athletics, but each of these high school seniors possesses special qualities that put them at the top of their class.

An Enduring Legacy

An Enduring Legacy

As a leading advocate of higher education, Rachel Robinson is in no hurry to slow down her life’s work at the Jackie Robinson Foundation, founded in Stamford forty years ago.

Closing the Achievement Gap

Closing the Achievement Gap

While school begins, questions remain as policy makers and experts continue to debate whether the state’s education reform bill will accomplish its objectives, and parents try to grasp how the changes will affect their kids in class.