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Barstow Union School District passes budget
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Another school district can take the budget deadline off their calendars as the third time was the charm at a school funding plan. Barstow Union School District passed its school budget yesterday by a margin of 220 votes. This was the third budget vote for the...
Vermont H.S. championship scores, results for June 14-16
The 2024 Vermont high school spring season wraps this weekend with 15 championship events. See below for scores, schedules and game details (statistical leaders, game notes). To report scores: Coaches or team representatives are asked to report results ASAP after games by emailing sports@burlingtonfreepress.com. Please submit with a name/contact number. ►Contact Alex Abrami at aabrami@freepressmedia.com. Follow...
Woodstock officials weigh options for new high school
WOODSTOCK, Vt. (WCAX) - New plans to either renovate or build a completely new Woodstock Union High School are being finalized after the original proposal was shot down by voters on Town Meeting Day. But the district’s superintendent says the current debate over school funding at the Statehouse is throwing a wrench into the plans.
Michael A. Powers: Independent schools are not responsible for out-of-control education costs
Many of the independent schools in Vermont are financially supported by contributions and donations. If it ain’t broke, leave it alone. Read the story on VTDigger here: Michael A. Powers: Independent schools are not responsible for out-of-control education costs.
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