Concussions are a delicate topic, and former UConn quarterback Casey Cochran is pushing to bring the conversation about them even closer to the front table.

Uyi Osunde said this: “Being educated is one of the eight wonders in the world.” Only he didn’t say those words Friday as he sat in his office at Windsor High School. He said them to The Courant in 2002. He was a 20-year-old defensive end on the UConn football team.

Norwich Bulletin (Louise Berry, the longest tenured superintendent in the state and a Neag School alumnus, has retired after 34 years as the top administrator)

Hartford Courant (Neag School alumnus, Noam Sturm, is the new principal at Roaring Brook School in Avon, Conn.)

WNPR (AUDIO: Neag School’s Shaun Dougherty was a guest panelist regarding technical education in Connecticut and nationwide)

TruthOut (Neag School’s Preston Green offers insights on recent legal rulings impacting charter schools)

Hartford Courant (Neag School alumnus, current Ed.D. student, and former UConn football player, Uyi Osunde, is the new principal)

The 74 (Neag School’s Preston Green is interviewed regarding a recent National Labor Relations Board ruling on charter schools in N.Y. and Pa.)

Record Journal (Neag School graduate student, Casey Cochran, was interviewed about his decision to quit football due to numerous concussions) 

Cayman 27 (Neag School’s George Sugai offers insights on student success)