By Peter D’Auria/VTDigger Vermont’s education fund, the pot of money that finances the state’s schools, is brimming with a surplus of nearly $64 million. But despite that windfall — caused primarily by lower-than-expected spending on special education and leftover funds […]
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Scott addresses economy, workforce in State of the State
By Katy Savage Gov. Phil Scott highlighted the education and the economy in his 32-minute state address, Thursday, Jan. 10. Coming off a contentious year, where the session extended a month while Legislators debated a tax increase, and in the […]
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RSSU, Shrewsbury forego tax incentives for local control over schools
By Christopher Biddle SHREWSBURY — The Shrewsbury School Board and members of the community gathered at the Shrewsbury Mountain School on Thursday, Feb. 4, for an informational presentation by Rutland South Supervisory Union (RSSU) Superintendent David Younce regarding Act 46. […]