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The Montpelier Roxbury Public School Board just approved “continuous improvement plans” for its three remaining schools, while meeting in the building whose service as a school it abruptly ...
Vermont lawmakers have resumed high-stakes negotiations on the future of your kids' education and your property taxes.
Many NCAA athletic directors, including James Madison’s Matt Roan, expected the House settlement to eventually receive ...
By Katie Lyford Montpelier’s City Hall was a fitting place to meet with former “Unofficial Mayor” Pinky Clark. The phrase ...
Vermont has the second lowest state fatality rate in the US (147.7 per 100K; Hawaii 113.3/100K). Mississippi (465.3/100K) and ...
The House’s approach to H.454 recognizes the complexity of the task ahead and responsibly moves us toward a more equitable and sustainable public education system.
This commentary is by Jack Hoffman. He is senior analyst at Public Assets Institute, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization based in Montpelier.
Vermont Secretary of State Sarah Copeland Hanzas announced today that her office will be bringing a national civic education initiative, Kid Governor®, to Vermont this year. Kid Governor® ...
However, the outcome leaves the session’s highest-profile work unfinished. Following an election where property tax rates ...
If and when the governor and Legislature agree on something they call “transformational educational reform,” it’s unlikely to be what most people expected or wanted. Vermonters won’t see the property ...
The Salvation Army, which runs the Thembela Eventide Home for the Aged on Montpelier Place, is appealing for donations of blankets for their elderly residents. The NPO is also seeking donors and ...