What Does Ferguson Have to Do With Quality Education?
By Melissa Spear, Executive Director Student Tyler Cash shows his support at the Rally For Every Child. On December 3,
Common Ground Is A Charter School
by Melissa Spear, Liz Cox, and Joel Tolman Photos by Mel Morales Common Ground is a charter school. But what does that
Newsweek: Common Ground students “Beating the Odds”
Last week, Newsweek announced the nation's "top schools for low-income students" -- and Common Ground was one of four Connecticut schools to
Common Ground Vegetable Share Produces Great Food
By Shannon Raider-Ginsburg and Sarah Tracy-Wanck This Fall marked our third time offering a Common Ground Vegetable Share (CGvS), a program that sends
Common Ground Joins Historic Climate March
On Sunday, September 21, two dozen Common Ground students, staff, and parents joined over 400,000 other change makers marching through the streets of New
CG Students Connect Neighbors with Mobile Market and Healthy Food
Since 2012, New Haven's Mobile Farm Market has brought fresh, local produce to parts of New Haven where it's in short supply: senior centers,
67 Summer Jobs Build Greener, Healthier City
Students Help Neighbors Improve 23 Greenspaces
In summer 2014, Common Ground High School students took on 67 different paid environmental and community leadership jobs -- teaching, planting, stewarding, monitoring, building
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New Haven Independent: Free Foraging Garden Rises
By: Allen Appel Common Ground seniors and adviser Sarah Tracy-Wank at the new foraging garden. Today the raised beds are
Remembering Javier Martinez
On Saturday, December 28th, 2013, Javier Martinez, a member of Common Ground High School's senior class, was the victim of a homicide. Javier