Spring Cleaning: Executive Director Reflections
Melissa Spear is Executive Director at Common Ground. I took advantage of a quiet school building during April break this
CT Passes Education Reform, Funding for New School Building
"It's wonderful to see our state take such a courageous stance on education reform," says Common Ground School Director Liz Cox on
Creating Community: Executive Director Reflections
This has been an incredibly busy month for all of us here at Common Ground, and I am hoping I can use
From Sap to Finish: Executive Director Reflections
Some of my most memorable memories this winter are of two cold, clear weekends in January spent working with my husband Roger
Curiosity Leads to Change: Executive Director Reflections
Common Ground had the great pleasure of hosting a visit this week from Curt Ellis, who spoke to staff and students about
New Haven Register: Teachers Connects Kids with Nature
Teacher at New Haven's Common Ground high school connects kids with nature By: Abbe Smith, Register Staff A field trip program at
New Haven Independent: Healthy Corner Store
By Allen Appel In the quarter century since he has owned his little store in West River, Elias Jaser has sold many
Students, Peabody Museum Create Outdoor Exhibits
Students in the Documenting New Haven course designed this exhibit, focused on the landscape history of West Rock. This is one
The Yale Herald: New Haven’s 21st Century Promise
By: Evan Walker-Wells When Carlos Granda’s mother heard the news, she called her mother all the way in Puerto Rico to promise
New Haven Independent: Garbage Grabbing Gets Greener
By Thomas MacMillan After students at Common Ground High School spent Monday morning with the state’s top environmental official discussing how to