News You Can Use 8/28/22

On this Sunday’s edition of News You Can Use on WTIC NewsTalk 1080 at5:30a and 9:00a, host Ann Baldwin and co-host Lisa Nkonoki invite theExecutive Director and General Counsel of theConnecticut Association of Boards of Education(CABE), Patrice McCarthy for this year’s back toschool special.Patrice provides some insight on what CABE is, aswell as how they help to assist and support thevolunteer school board members throughout a vastmajority of the state's school districts.During this episode, Patrice also shares someexamples of issues that would be addressed byCABE, such as academic as well as social emotionalneeds of students or inability to continue certainprograms because of funding issues.The field of education is never dull; it’s thanks to people like Patrice atCABE and the Board of Education members that put in the long hours andhard work to provide Connecticut children with an environment that allowsthem to properly prepare for the next stage in their lives.