Brattleboro Reformer

WSESU hires Harley Sterling as food nutrition director, focusing on locally sourced food programs. Excitement surrounds potential for success.

Vermont schools no longer need to reaffirm compliance of federal law on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. State continues to support DEI practices.

Windham Southeast School District voters approved a $67.7 million budget, expressed concerns about statewide school closures, and honored a longtime board member. Taxes to decrease in Brattleboro and go up in Dummerston. There was debate about the budget, including attempts to reduce spending and concerns about surpluses. The budget includes funding for educational programs and improvements, including a new food service program. The budget was ultimately approved and school officials emphasized its importance for supporting teachers and students in the community. Governor’s education plan may lead to school closures, opposition to the plan was expressed at the meeting. The meeting also recognized board members for their service.

Voters in Windham Southeast School District asked to support $67.7 million budget including goals for student achievement, graduation rates, and budget reduction.

Windham Southeast School Dist. Board switched reorg date to comply with law. Longtime member snubbed, but respected by colleagues for advocacy and support.

Recount planned for WSESD Board seat representing Guilford, with Fritts ahead of Young. Board counts votes from all four member towns.

Jocelyn Fritts wins seat on Windham Southeast School District Board, aims to represent community voices and improve schools for all students.

Candidates for Windham Southeast School District Board shared perspectives and goals at a recent forum. Most races are uncontested, focusing on student success and local education needs.

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Governor’s education reform plan in Brattleboro faces skepticism from the local community. Concerns raised about timelines, funding formula changes, and loss of local control.Democratic legislators express doubts about the plan’s impact on children. Community calls for continued engagement.