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Alison Novak
Alison is the former managing editor at Kids VT, Seven Days' parenting publication and writes about education for Seven Days.
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The Infant Formula Crisis Is Causing Stress for Vermont Families
In March, Colchester resident Beth Raymond noticed it was becoming difficult to find the cans of Similac Sensitive infant formula she relied upon to…
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Legislature Adopts Resolution in Support of Transgender Youth
The Vermont House and Senate adopted a joint resolution supporting transgender youth and their parents who seek medical care for the treatment of gender…
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Controversial Essex Westford School Board Member Resigns
Liz Cady, a controversial member of the Essex Westford School Board, resigned on Tuesday night, sending a pointed email to fellow board members who…
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After Online Trainings Were Mocked, Educators Rally Around LGBTQ Youth
On April 1, online content creator and self-described "unwoke cult leader" Karlyn Borysenko cracked open an Imperial Peanut Butter Stout and settled in for…
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Burlington School Board Chooses Design for New High School, Tech Center
At a special board meeting on Wednesday night, Burlington school commissioners unanimously selected a conceptual design for a new high school and tech center,…
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'Free Degree Promise' Will Pay for Vermont Students to Attend Community College
The McClure Foundation announced on Tuesday that it will pay for an associate's degree at the Community College of Vermont for all in-state students currently…
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House Committee Advances Education Funding Plan Favored by Burlington, Winooski
Lawmakers are advancing a plan to make the state's outdated education funding system more equitable for districts with low-income students and those still learning…
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As Students Shed Masks, Common Childhood Illnesses Resurge in Classrooms
In school nurses' offices around Vermont, runny noses, strep throat and stomach ailments are resurging. After two years of keeping a laser-like focus on…
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