school consolidation
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State task force asks for voluntary school closures
The majority of Vermont school redistricting task force members endorsed a proposal on Monday that would incentivize voluntary mergers of the state’s 119 school districts
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ACSD towns can vote on closures
Voters in all seven Addison Central School District towns will now collectively have a say in any future proposals to close an ACSD school.
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Save Our Schools could sue ACSD board
Some Addison Central School District board members said they hoped Monday’s charter change imposing the extra hurdle of a districtwide vote for school closures had finally settled a…
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Letter to the editor: Towns should have final say
Monday evening, February 13th, the Addison Central School Board will discuss and likely vote on three options for school closure determination.
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Letter to the editor: Save Our Schools group shares educational values
Over the last few years, many of us have strived to provide the students of the Addison Central School District (ACSD) with a strong education.
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ACSD board sets charter change vote
The Addison Central School District Board won’t warn a petitioned referendum seeking feedback on two separate options to amend the ACSD charter in a way that would allow…
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Editorial: Charter change would make ACSD more responsive to voters
Either of two proposed changes to the Addison Central School District charter would make the district more responsive to voters — a move the board and the public…
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Letter to the editor: Petition seeks to bring ACSD voters back into fold
How connected do you feel with your local school board? Do you know their names? When their meetings are held? What they’ll be voting on next?
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Top Ten 2022: Towns foster local schools
A handful of Addison County towns worked tirelessly this year to keep or gain control of their local elementary schools in an effort to ensure they’d stay open…
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Top Ten 2022: ANWSD/MAUSD merger defeated
Despite their optimistic findings, the committee’s drafted articles of agreement sparked concerns from many community members, particularly regarding how potential school closures and consolidations would be handled in…