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All three of Eugene School Board's seats up for election this year are contested, with seven candidates appearing on the ballot.  Most of the candidates are newcomers, with the exception of sole incumbent Judy Newman. Whoever wins each of the seats will hold it for a full four-year term. The Register-Guard sent all the candidates a questionnaire that asked about relevant experience, reasons for running and plans to make schools more inclusive. Here's a bit more about each of the candidates, based on their responses.  Since filing, Dakota James Boulette, 22, decided to stop campaigning an...

An education advocacy organization based in the Adirondacks is working to raise $1.5 million to help rural students in New York and Vermont go to college.

Dear UVM Community, I write today with mixed emotions. Scott Thomas, dean of the College of Education and Social Services (CESS), has accepted a role as the newly endowed John P. ‘Jack’ Ellbogen Dean of the University of Wyoming’s (UW) College of Education and will be starting his new position on July 1. While I’m sad to see Scott leave UVM, I know he will be an exceptional leader at UW, and I look forward to his continued success. Scott joined the UVM community in 2016 and, throughout his tenure, he has always prioritized student and faculty success. His strategic thinking and collab...

Daily News staff PROVIDENCE — The state Senate on Tuesday passed legislation sponsored by Sen. James A. Seveney that would require all public school districts to adopt suicide prevention policies and train all personnel in suicide awareness and prevention annually. The Nathan Bruno and Jason Flatt Act would require all school personnel — including teachers, administration, custodians, lunch personnel, substitutes, nurses, coaches and coaching staff, even if volunteers — to be trained in suicide prevention and awareness. The state Department of Education would establish the guidelines...

GIPS tabs Dr. Ken Schroeder as new CFO Spencer Schubert © Provided by Lincoln & Hastings-Krny KSNB Ravenna Supt. named new CFO of GIPS GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Grand Island Public Schools has named Dr. Ken Schroeder as GIPS Chief Financial Officer. Dr. Schroeder is currently the superintendent at Ravenna Public Schools. He will succeed current GIPS CFO Virgil Harden, who recently announced his retirement from the district after spending more than 20 years with GIPS. “We thank Mr. Harden for his strong commitment to the district and for his leadership during his time at...