Andre Baker Jr

The increasing cost of special education has placed a strain on many school budgets, especially Bridgeport’s. We are confident that a regional special education school can improve education outcomes for many students.

I was pleased to once again have the opportunity to appear on Cablevision’s “Meet the Leaders."

Housatonic Community College provides an important start to higher education opportunities for hundreds of students. These funds will help to continue the ongoing plans to renovate the school’s facilities to deliver an even more enriching student experience.

I joined with fellow legislators in support of legislation related to opioid addiction which continues to be a problem across the state.

Rep. Baker interview with Meet The Leaders

I am proud to a part of a delegation that works together to ensure that our city continues to improve the quality of life for its residents. I am sure we will get right back to work next session on all of the issues that affect Bridgeport.

Rep. Baker and Senator Ed Gomes are sponsoring a presentation from the Connecticut Pardon Team to help with the process of expungement of a criminal record.

I am proud of our work to implement a two-generational pilot program authorized in the 2015-2017 state budget.