Yale Daily News

Updated: Monday, November 23, 2009 8:42 p.m.

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Finance committee approves teacher contract

Contributing Reporter
Published Friday, October 30, 2009

“It’s worrisome to me how few people showed up to tonight’s meeting,” said Ward 29 Alderman Carl Goldfield at Thursday’s Board of Aldermen finance committee meeting, adding, “But then again, the Yankees are playing tonight.”
But despite low attendance ­— and the World Series — the aldermanic finance committee met for more than two hours to discuss the details of the proposed teachers’ union contract, which the committee unanimously approved at the end of the meeting. Many national education experts have lauded the contract as an important first step toward reforming New Haven’s...

#1 By famous seamus 8:27p.m. on November 2, 2009

.....No brainer come to mind?.......

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