Yale To Help At-Risk
Middle-Schoolers …

… in Bridgeport.

The federal Department of Education Monday announced it’s sending $7 million Connecticut’s way so Yale psychiatric researchers can help 1,400 urban middle-school students” boost academic performance, reduce drop out rates, and diminish engagement in negative health risk behaviors such as substance abuse and delinquency.”

The project will take place in Bridgeport public schools.

Read about it in this release.

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