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Joe Jenkins

Managing Editor, Orange County

jjenkins@dailyvoice.com

Joe Jenkins is a reporter who has worked for various publications including the Poughkeepsie Journal and the New York Daily News. He Graduated from the University at Buffalo in 2003 and received his master's degree from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in 2012. Joe is also a contributing columnist and analyst for various online sports publications.

Joe was formerly a managing editor at Daily Voice.

Joe Jenkins's Contributions

Schools

Joel Barlow High Serving Easton, Redding Ranked Among Best In State EASTON/REDDING, Conn. -- Joel Barlow High School, which services Easton and Redding students, was ranked the 14th-best high school in Connecticut by education research website, Niche, which cited the school's fine academics, teachers and resources. Niche ranked high schools nationwide on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Joel Barlow High School excelled in nearly every category, earning an A rating in academics, teachers gra…

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

Schools

Ridgefield Named Sixth-Best High School In Connecticut RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Ridgefield High School was ranked the sixth-best public high school in Connecticut by education research website Niche, partially due to its academic programs and teachers. Niche ranked high schools nationwide on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Ridgefield High excelled in nearly every category, earning an A+ rating in academics and teachers. The school of 1,758 students lagged only in culture and diver…

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

Schools

Norwalk's Brien McMahon High Ranked Among Connecticut's Best NORWALK, Conn. -- Cited for its rich culture and diversity, Norwalk's Brien McMahon High School just made the Top 100 list of best high schools in Connecticut, coming in at No. 96. Niche, an education research group, made the list, ranking high schools nationwide on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Brien McMahon High School received an overall grade of B, earning an A+ rating in culture and diversity. The school struggled i…

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

Schools

Weston High School Ranked No. 1 In Connecticut WESTON, Conn. -- Weston High School was ranked the best public high school in Connecticut by education research website Niche, cited for its fine academics, teachers, resources and facilities. Niche ranked high schools across the nation on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Weston High excelled in nearly every category, earning an A+ rating in academics, teachers grade and resources and facilities. The school of 775 students …

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

Schools

Fairfield's High Schools Ranked Among Connecticut's Best FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Both Fairfield Warde and Fairfield Ludlowe were ranked among the best public high schools in Connecticut, according to education research website, Niche, largely due to their strong academic programs. Fairfield Warde was ranked 16th overall, while Fairfield Ludlowe was just slightly behind at No. 18. Niche ranked high schools across the country on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Both schools achieved…

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

Schools

Staples High School Ranked Third-Best In Connecticut WESTPORT, Conn. -- Staples High School in Westport, cited for its fine academic programs and teachers, was ranked the third-best public high school in Connecticut by education research website, Niche. Niche ranked high schools across the nation on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Staples excelled in nearly every category, earning an A+ rating in academics, teachers grade and health and safety. The school of 1,832 students l…

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

Schools

Greenwich High School Ranked Eighth-Best In Connecticut GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich High School was ranked as the eighth-best public high school in Connecticut by education research website Niche, partially due to its excellent staff of teachers. Niche ranked high schools across the country on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness Greenwich High earned an A or better in nearly every category, including an A+ rating teachers grade. The school of 2,672 students had a B in culture and…

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

Schools

Stamford High Schools Ranked Among Connecticut's Best STAMFORD, Conn. -- Both the Academy of Information Technology & Engineering and Westhill High School were ranked among the best public high schools in Connecticut, according to education research website, Niche. The AITE was ranked 24th overall, while Westhill came in at No. 93. Niche ranked high schools nationwide on a set of six weighted criteria that included: Academics Health and safety Student culture and diversity Survey responses Teachers grade Resources and facilities Sports and fitness The AITE achieved an overall grade of A, buoyed by high marks in bo…

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

Neighbors

Stamford Resident Earns Degree From University Of New Haven STAMFORD, Conn. -- Pamela Keenan of Stamford graduated from the University of New Haven in August 2014. Keenan received an undergraduate degree in business administration.

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

News

Odell Touts Decreasing Unemployment Rate In Putnam PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Putnam County's unemployment rate dropped once again to 4.1 percent at the end of December 2014. Putnam ranks first in the Hudson Valley region and second in the state for having the lowest unemployment rate during the same time period. “Naturally, I am pleased that Putnam ranks so high on this list. My hope is to see Putnam ranked No. 1 for having the lowest unemployment in the state,” Odell said. “ County Executive Maryellen Odell said in a statement. "Our residents are highly qualified and well-trained, professional and non-professional alike. Many of our worki…

by Joe Jenkins

01/30/2015

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