Vermont Education Secretary Dan French is saying his goodbyes after announcing two weeks ago he will step down for a job with an education nonprofit in Washington. Christina Guessferd spoke with French about his time on the cabinet.
Following the discovery of PCB concerns at Burlington’s High School, other schools in the state were tested for the chemical. But some schools may go untested for now.
Lawmakers in a key House committee have introduced a bill that would place new regulations on private schools receiving public money, including tightening anti-discrimination requirements and increasing state oversight. But the bill, introduced Friday.
Lawmakers in the Vermont House Committee on Education introduced a bill that would set new requirements for private schools receiving public dollars but would leave Vermont’s tuitioning system largely intact.