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East Hartford proposes 5–8 Innovation Academy to keep students in-district
Summary
The superintendent proposed an East Hartford Innovation Academy for grades 5–8 that would enroll roughly 200–250 students beginning 2027–28, partner with a local university and industry, and aim to retain students who currently attend out-of-district STEM programs.
The East Hartford superintendent presented plans on Jan. 12 for an East Hartford Innovation Academy, an application-based grades 5–8 STEM program the district hopes to open in the 2027–28 school year to give students in-district access to robotics, engineering, coding and project-based learning.
The superintendent said the program would be built "in partnership with a local university" and with…
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