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Hanover Research presents audits on special education, counseling and teacher pay; district plans follow‑up research

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Summary

Hanover Research summarized eight projects it has completed for the district, including benchmarking teacher compensation, special‑education toolkits, and climate/culture analysis. The firm said follow‑up surveys, data analysis and program evaluation could help the district target scarce resources more effectively.

Hanover Research presenters gave the board a summary of research work conducted for Bridgeport over the past year and sketched possible next steps for using evidence to direct scarce district resources.

What Hanover presented

Presenters Dr. Matt Rigone and Julie Shannonfield told the board the firm delivered eight formal projects to the district, including a teacher‑compensation benchmark against peer Connecticut districts, a toolkit and needs assessment for special‑education identification, an analysis of school climate and counseling models, and other research to support grant applications and program…

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