Tag: Education policy
State Board of Education Rulemaking Stripped in New Plan
Education Secretary Zoie Saunders recently proposed a significant change in Vermont's education system that has sparked controversy and debate. For almost 170 years, the State Board of Education has been an independent entity responsible...
Gov. Scott’s Education Plan: Optional School Choice Lottery in Every District
Gov. Scott's Bold Vision for Education Reform: A Closer Look
In a recent session at the Statehouse in Montpelier, Secretary of Education Zoie Saunders addressed the House Education committee, shedding light on Gov. Phil Scott's...
Education Plan Revealed by Administration Targets 5 School Districts in Vermont – VTDigger
### Education Plan Revealed by Administration Targets 5 School Districts in Vermont - VTDiggerState officials in Vermont have recently disclosed the details of Governor Phil Scott's ambitious education proposal. This groundbreaking plan aims to...
Improving School District Response to Racial Harassment: Federal Findings
U.S Department of Justice and School District Agreement to Combat Racial HarassmentIn a groundbreaking development, the United States Department of Justice has reached a settlement agreement with the Elmore-Morristown Unified Union School District. This...
Vermont Education Commission: Effectiveness Under Scrutiny
Vermont Education Commission Faces Challenges in Reforming Public EducationIn Vermont, the Commission on the Future of Public Education has been grappling with the task of developing a more sustainable, affordable, and equitable...
Save Public Education: An Opinion Piece by Rep. Jay Hooper
Rep. Jay Hooper's Urgent Call to ActionIn a compelling opinion piece by Rep. Jay Hooper, a Democrat representing the Orange-Washington-Addison district in the Vermont House of Representatives, a clarion call to action reverberates...
Empowering Winooski Students: District Officer Saja Almogalli’s Mission
Empowering Winooski Students: District Officer Saja Almogalli's MissionOfficer Saja Almogalli, a former refugee from Iraq, has taken on a new role as the district liaison officer for the Winooski School District. Since late fall...