Dear Editor, In early May, during a discussion of H.483, a bill that would define Vermont’s response to the Carson v. Makin decision, Senate Education Chair Brian Campion said “Given all the issues we have in this state, this is […]
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Educators, school administrators divided over bill that would let teachers look for other jobs while under contract
By Peter D’Auria/VTDigger Under Vermont law, once teachers sign a contract to teach for the upcoming school year, they must honor it. Unless they have “just cause” to leave the job, a teacher who breaks a contract will be barred […]
Athletic directors say Vermont student-athletes often targeted with hate speech and other verbal abuse during games
By Shaun Robinson/VTDigger They’re just trying to play sports. But Vermont student-athletes are often jeered and shouted down by fans in the stands, officials say, including with targeted hate speech. “I’ve been an athletic director for eight years now,” said […]
Price of racism?
Rutland Middle School forfeits soccer game after student’s racist slur By Ethan Weinstein When Woodstock Middle School’s boys soccer team took on Rutland, Sept. 29, what should have been another day on the pitch devolved into verbal abuse, culminating in […]
Mill River UHS hosts Vermont Regional One Act Festival
Saturday, March 12 — NORTH CLARENDON — Mill River Union High School’s Stage 40 will play host to the area’s Vermont Regional One Act Festival on Saturday, March 12. This state-wide festival will feature six schools in a day long celebration […]