MAUSD
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State restricts new superintendent hires to one-year
Secretary of Education Zoie Saunders clarified her policy to the ANWSD board on Friday.
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Lincoln picks school merger panel rep, eyes group to join
The school board appointed its chair to represent the district on a merger group and approved committee it intends to join.
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MAUSD picks rep for merger committee
The school board appointed Herb Olson as its first representative to the committee set to begin exploring possible school district mergers in the region next month.
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Bus driver shortage hits county schools
Our area’s three unified school districts are struggling to get children to school.
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Mount Abe school district welcomes new staff for 2026
The Mount Abraham Unified School District announced that it has hired 30 new employees for the 2026-2027 school year.
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Back to school arrives Wednesday
It’s a big week for kids in Addison County, who will see their summer ending and the school year starting this Wednesday, Aug. 26.
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Bristol tax rate rises 7.14 cents
After accounting for other figures that factor into the overall homestead tax rate, the total rate will reflect an increase of around 2.5-cents.
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ACSD’s Baker to co-lead regional school panel
The panel will recommend ways of creating savings and efficiencies by combining services delivered individually at area school districts
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Some students deemed ineligible for Mt. Abe travel club trip
“What this comes down to is the fact that my child’s mental health and our lack of wealth has created her inability to go,” said Mary Blacklock
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MAUSD continues mulling options for Beeman, district’s future
The school board received new information about what it could look like for New Haven students to attend another elementary school in the district and discussed more options…
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Area schools prep for education reform
“The (weightier discussion) is going to be the voluntary mergers.” — Wendy Baker
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Student art spotlighted in Bristol festival
The weeklong tradition showcases visual art, features various performances and welcomes visiting artists.
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MAUSD reconsiders next steps for ed delivery exploration
The board will continue exploring cost-saving opportunities that keep all schools open, moving central office into a school building and potentially closing New Haven’s Beeman Elementary School.
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MAUSD is narrowing ed delivery options at elementary schools
The school board last week decided on which schools it will explore keeping open in each of the education delivery options it’s considering for the district.
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MAUSD still working out timeline for ed delivery decisions
The school board decided to table approving that timeline and is expected to revisit it at the board’s April 14 meeting.
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Starksboro explores steps to withdrawal from MAUSD
Starksboro residents will start exploring what it would require for the town to withdraw from the Mount Abraham Unified School District, should their community decide to pursue that…
