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BRATTLEBORO — A task force convened to study the suspended school resource officer program at Brattleboro Union High School is recommending alternative security solutions and calling for a more inclusive

BRATTLEBORO—Lana Dever or Peter “Fish” Case for WSESD school board? Over the years, both have contributed much to our community, volunteering their time, energy, and expertise to a variety of social causes.Peter has served, for example, on the boards of Boys and Girls Club of Brattleboro, Groundworks Collaborative, Girls on ...

BRATTLEBORO — In a school year set to return fully to in-person instruction, COVID-19 cases are causing classroom shutdowns and more remote learning.

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   BRATTLEBORO — A refugee resettlement program proposing the opening of a Brattleboro office received a warm welcome from community members. “Welcome to the family here in Brattleboro, open hearts and open arms,” Gary Stroud, a member of Representative Town Meeting and various town committees, said Tuesday following a presentation to the Select Board. Ethiopian Community Development Council (ECDC) applied to the United States Dep...

BRATTLEBORO -- A task force will be taking over the study of the school resource program at Brattleboro Union High School that activists want to permanently end.

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   Our Vermont legislators recently commissioned a state-of-the-art study to investigate how best to apportion funds to schools equitably. Unfortunately for the students of Vermont, it detailed serious inequities in school funding. What this study unveiled was an outdated distribution of funds to its districts. For 20 years the tax structure in Vermont has skewed away from fully supporting our most vulnerable students and families. Nearly 60 per...