Education


  • Middlebury language schools begin

    The first students at Middlebury College’s summer Language Schools arrived on Friday, June 20. This summer, over 1,400 students and 300 faculty from all over the world will…

  • Legislative Review: H.454 passed but not a done deal

    Legislative Review: H.454 passed but not a done deal

    The passage of the education bill, H. 454, in the General Assembly, and presumably gaining the governor’s signature into law, marks the start of efforts to transform Vermont’s…

  • Historic education bill passes — with many loose ends

    Historic education bill passes — with many loose ends

    The Vermont Legislature on Monday passed the year’s landmark education reform package, setting in motion years of transformation to the state’s public school and property tax systems.

  • Letter to the editor: H.454 offers needed reform

    After a two-week glide-path, Gov. Scott and Democrat and Republican leadership skillfully navigated the big H.454 Education bill home to a successful landing on Monday.

  • College monitors federal action on international students

    Middlebury College officials are continuing to keep a close eye on federal action that could affect the institution’s international community. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that…

  • MUHS Class of 2025 lauded as quiet leaders

    MUHS Class of 2025 lauded as quiet leaders

    There was plenty of talk of the future at Middlebury Union High School commencement this past Saturday.

  • Mt. Abe graduates urged to never give up

    Mt. Abe graduates urged to never give up

    Like seeds from a giant dandelion, winds of change on Saturday metaphorically lifted the 104 members of the Mount Abraham Union High School class of 2025 from their…

  • Vergennes graduation: It’s about community

    Vergennes graduation: It’s about community

    Family members and friends of Vergennes Union High School graduates almost filled the school’s gym on the evening of June 6 to applaud and cheer as 72 seniors…

  • Letter to the editor: Ed. reform bill ends local say

    Governor Scott opened his fifth gubernatorial term stating from one side of his mouth, “Let’s put our communities (a direct reference to rural towns) above all else and…

  • Teens earn wings with the Flying Tigers

    Teens earn wings with the Flying Tigers

    A new club has been creating quite a buzz at the Patricia Hannaford Career Center. A buzz? Some might compare it to a swarm of angry mosquitos.