MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont Democratic leaders on Wednesday gave a cool response to Governor Phil Scott’s plans to ...
Now in bill form, the proposal sets minimum class sizes, caps spending next year, and significantly restricts which private schools are eligible to receive public money.
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Vermont still stands with Ukraine, governor says
Feb. 24 marks the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and Gov. Phil Scott says Vermont still stands with ...
Vermont Governor Phil Scott has been focusing his weekly briefings this year on his administration’s priorities for the ...
Gov. Phil Scott has recommended cutting universal school meals to reduce property tax increases this year. Why Democrats say ...
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Scott calls for rolling back Vermont climate change laws
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott says the state needs to change course on climate change. What lawmakers decide to do could affect ...
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Gov. Scott releases detailed education reform plan
Gov. Phil Scott on Tuesday provided more details of his vision to fundamentally re-shape education in the state.
New information was released Tuesday, with school budgets ready to be voted on next week, that the projected average statewide property tax increase will be 5.9%. That’s the same number that was ...
Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott and members of his cabinet will be in Lamoille County on Friday, February 28 for its Capital for a Day 14-county tour.
Vermont lawmakers got their first look Tuesday at the language of a bill that would completely revamp education in Vermont.
The Senate’s version of the bill would approve slightly more spending overall than the one that cleared the House earlier this month, though it still largely mirrors Gov. Phil Scott’s wishes.
I find myself asking, how is this program even up for debate?” said one lawmaker. Even the state’s top school nutrition leader doesn’t recommend it, according to an Agency of Education internal memo.