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Three committees in the Vermont House have signed off on a bill intended to speed up the search process for a secretary of education and...

The Deerfield Valley News is an independent newspaper in southern Vermont that provides news coverage of the Mount Snow region including the Deerfield Valley towns plus Mount Snow, Hermitage Mountain, and Stratton Mountain.

As Vermont looks to hire a new secretary of education, Vermonters have weighed in with their preferred qualifications for a candidate. The state’s top education official, parents, educators and administrators say, should support public education, promote equity and opportunity for students, and revitalize what some see as an ineffectual agency. Some Vermont advocates are pushing for a secretary with expertise in one […]

As Vermont looks for a new leader at the Agency of Education, some critics are charging that the search has been rushed and halfhearted —...

The State Board of Education has launched a search for Vermont’s next top education official, almost five months after former Vermont education secretary Dan French...

The Expeditionary School at Black River, which operates in the former public high school building, has spent nearly two years seeking state approval. Now a looming July 1 moratorium threatens its future.

WINHALL — Town Meeting voters approved budgets for the town and school district at the annual floor meeting on Tuesday morning, and voted to join a multi-town parks and recreation

MANCHESTER — Town Meeting Day, Vermonts annual exercise of direct democracy, has arrived, with voters facing decisions on municipal and school budgets, property taxes, and their representation in town and

Two religious schools want approval to receive public tuition money — but suggested they might not follow laws that prohibit discrimination.

After more than a year of painstaking deliberations, last week the State Board of Education adopted rules it says will prevent Vermont private schools that...