I'm honored to announce that I have been appointed chair of the Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee.

Rep. Joe Gresko lauds report on chronic absenteeism by the state Department of Education showing that more children are attending school.

Representative Henry Genga joined Senator Tim Larson and Representative Jason Rojas in welcoming a $3 million grant approved Tuesday by the State Bond Commission to assist Goodwin College with the start-up costs for its Advanced Manufacturing Project Center that furthers the integration goals of the Sheff vs. O’Neill decision.

After visiting the new Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy there is no question that the school is going to make a positive difference for the neighborhood and more importantly in the lives of the students.

The Legislature’s Black and Puerto Rican Caucus held a forum on September 30, 2016 to discuss Connecticut’s public education funding.

Rep. Susan Johnson speaks out against a state Department of Education proposal to close vocational-technical schools to help balance the state budget. Johnson said the plan is short-sighted. View video of Rep. Johnson speaking

A press conference/forum was held at the state capitol in support of the court decision to overhaul the public school funding system.

Representative Susan Johnson helps cut the ribbon on the launch of the second Higher Edge site in the state at Eastern Connecticut State University. Higher Edge is a college completion organization serving more than 200 students in high school and college. It is an organization solely dedicated to college completion for low-income and first-generation, college-bound students.