Thirteen-year-old Jazmine Sheppard mingled among the more than 40 visitors gathered in a converted office building in New Haven. It was 7:30 a.m. at Amistad Academy Middle School, and the eighth ...

Amistad plans to house 720 elementary and middle school students in the old Dwight School. Amistad has already secured $31.5 million from the state for a 53,000-square-foot addition to the ...