Post-Secondary Network Members Stronger Together
Last summer, two recent immigrants who are students in the Hartford Public Library’s English Learner Success program were enrolled in a paid job-training program held in the mornings – at […]
HPS Provides New, Non-Traditional School Options
The Hartford Public School system has been quietly innovating its school models in order to help students catch up and/or balance life responsibilities. Its Hope Academy is just one example. […]
Work-Based Learning Network Takes Stock
Recently, a Hartford Public Schools graduate who had worked as a summer apprentice for Real Art Ways approached a staff member about wanting to work in healthcare, in a job […]
Coalition to Help Seniors Make Post-Secondary Plans
After a pilot project based on the Hartford Student Internship Program which ran last winter and spring, the ALL IN! Coalition plans to launch another effort to support members of the Class of […]
Mentee Becomes Mentor
Reanna O’Bryan began her first semester at Capital Community College in the fall of 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced classes to be held virtually. She was assigned a peer […]
Mentors Moving On & Up
This December, we said goodbye to four mentors who can no longer work for Achieve Hartford because they’ll be graduating from their community college, taking on an internship or a […]