In 1969, he became a special education supervisor in the Hartford schools.

In 1992 the Hartford school was ranked second in the state.

He has taught health and physical education in the Hartford schools since 1980.

The balance of race in Hartford schools has changed my education.

Indeed, most say the plan is a step forward for Hartford schools.

Yet it is the legislation allowing the state to take control of the Hartford schools that appears to be on a fast track.

For the past several summers, a successful program has brought suburban youngsters into the Hartford schools.

His connection to the Hartford schools started a year ago when the state, in an unprecedented action.

Hartford schools have long been the Achilles heel of the state educational system, and little has worked to change them.

But the Hartford schools are telling us there were only three cases of bullying in the whole system last year.