education reform

Vermont Democratic Senator Peter Welch discussed state and federal issues during a stop in Burlington Monday.

Last week the Vermont School Redistricting Task Force voted on a plan to revamp the number of districts across the state. The new maps are being criticized by educators and the governor.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott and the state Education Secretary provided an update this week on the first phase of statewide education reform.

On Tuesday, Governor Phil Scott gathered legislative leaders and committee chairs to sign Vermont’s sweeping education reform bill.

Debate on the education reform that Vermont legislators passed earlier this month continues as plans won’t be finalized until the second half of the biennium. Some education groups aren’t happy with the changes.

The Vermont Legislature adjourned its session Monday night after passing a sweeping education-reform bill.

Vermont’s leaders are continuing to work toward a deal on education reform, postponing its scheduled adjournment.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott focused on legislative deliberations over an expansive education reform bill during his weekly briefing today.

Vermont Governor Phil Scott began his weekly briefing today discussing his education reform proposal. And he answered a number of questions about the potential impacts of tariffs.

House Democrats say they are working to review Governor Phil Scott’s education reform plan and want to hear from Vermonters about the proposal during next week’s Town Meeting break.