Alison Novak

MILO, which stands for My Innovative Learning Opportunity, offers afterschool science workshops to elementary students in Mount Abraham Unified School District's rural towns.

About a dozen parents told Seven Days that they are collectively owed more than $50,000 in tuition and deposits from Scott Breveleri, co-owner of Little Saplings.

Superintendents of Burlington and Winooski schools reassured students, parents and staff that they would continue to promote inclusivity and unity.

The Vermont Attorney General's Office said it referred complaints against the center's owner, Scott Breveleri, to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Caitlin MacLeod-Bluver, a history and English teacher at Winooski High School, honors her students'diverse backgrounds through her instruction.

Second Act Senior Transition Services specializes in helping Vermont's seniors when they move. They help to downsize possessions and to arrange new living spaces just so.

Velvet tops, shibori-dyed sweaters and drapey silk dresses are all part of the new shop's line, designed and sewn by John-Michael Schlotter.

Last year, the legislature created the Commission on the Future of Public Education in Vermont and gave it an ambitious task: to develop a more sustainable, affordable and equitable vision for public education. But five months in, and as the legislature prepares to convene this week, commission members are wrestling with how its work fits into larger policy conversations around education funding. The topic is expected to be hotly debated during the upcoming session.

The program, established in 2021, is a collaboration between four local nonprofits: ReSOURCE, Vermont Youth Conservation Corps, Vermont Works for Women and Audubon Vermont

The Scott administration is proposing a transition to a foundation formula, a commonly used way of paying for schools that would give more power to the state.