Vermont student NECAP scores show slight improvements/declines over last year
Vermont Statewide Assessment Results Released MONTPELIER – Statewide assessment results for Fall 2009 were released by the Vermont Department of Education today at a special press conference held at U-32 Junior-Senior High School in East Montpelier. The results are from the New England Common Assessment Program (NECAP) exams, given to Vermont public school students in [...]
Eleven Schools receive Farm to School Grants
The grant program encourages schools to engage students in their local food system by incorporating local food and farm education.
Ten Vermont Schools in Line for $500,000 from Solar in Schools Grants
The funding will be used to purchase small-scale solar photovoltaic installations which will be for educational purposes.
Three Vt. high schools granted heart rate monitors
Leland and Gray Union High School, Middlebury Union High School and Rutland Senior High School won $26,993 for equipment.
Vermont schools: Did you get the memo? Vilaseca calls for cuts, points to overstaffing
Editor’s note: What follows is the letter Commissioner of Education Armando Vilaseca and Commissioner of Finance and Management Jim Reardon sent to Vermont school boards last week. To: School Superintendents, Principals, Business Managers and School Board Members From: Armando Vilaseca, Commissioner of Education, Jim Reardon, Commissioner of Finance & Management Re: Fiscal Year 2011 School [...]
