During the past few months, my administration has rolled out a plan to transform and strengthen our public education system. After last year’s double-digit increase in property taxes, Vermonters made ...

"It’s time to do what we should have done a while ago and build a system that prioritizes our kids over our nostalgia. We are ...

After the hearing which lasted around two hours, the Senate Education Committee decided to advance Saunders on a 5-1 vote to a full Senate vote. The hearing started with Saunders delivering a speech, ...

Last year, the Senate Education Committee endorsed Saunders before the chamber as a whole ultimately rejected her nomination. On Tuesday, Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale emerged as the committee’s only vocal ...

Vermont Education Secretary Zoie Saunders was confirmed by the Senate Education Committee on Tuesday afternoon, setting her up for a full Senate vote on Thursday. The vote came out 5-1 with all three ...

Scott said he's appreciative school districts kept their spending tight to not raise property taxes as much as last year so the state can try and buy down the statewide average increase of 6%.

To submit a commentary, follow the instructions here. This commentary is by Phil Scott, governor of Vermont. Over the past few months, my administration has rolled out a plan to transform and ...

The towns of Westminster and Guilford both passed nonbinding resolutions on Saturday, calling on Gov. Scott to uphold Vermont ...

Gov. Phil Scott has recommended cutting universal school meals to reduce property tax increases this year. Why Democrats say that's off the table.

Vermont Democratic leaders on Wednesday gave a cool response to Governor Phil Scott’s plans to overhaul the state’s education ...

Gov. Phil Scott’s proposal would bring that stigma back, forcing kids to navigate a system that separates them based on their family’s income. No child should have to prove they are poor ...