@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialThe push for a new EdTech policy is underway, but community voices are raising concerns about how current restrictions are affecting student media and communication.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialThe administration has unveiled a $1.18M budget gap for FY28, sparking intense debate among board members on how to balance tax increases and protect essential programs.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialAddison Central School District is on a mission to boost math and literacy proficiency to 80% by 2029, but a concerning drop in ELA scores for one cohort raises urgent questions about equity in education.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialCandidates at the Building Bright Futures forum tackled critical issues like pre-K access and housing instability, revealing bold plans to secure the future of Vermont's youngest citizens.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialFour state senate candidates faced off in Middlebury, passionately tackling critical issues like affordability, health care, and climate policy that matter most to voters.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialA Cornwall resident's harrowing account of an unexpected ICE raid on her property has sparked a fierce debate on residents' rights and the limits of federal authority.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialChanges to statewide graduation requirements could threaten local diplomas and create barriers for students in career-technical programs.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialThe ACSD board faces tough choices after revealing that FY26 overspending was driven by soaring costs and unexpected reimbursements—what will they decide for FY28?
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialTim Spears shares a gripping tale of encountering strict security at Confederate burial sites, highlighting the ironic shift to federal oversight post-Charlottesville amidst the ongoing monument debate.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialMiddlebury is set to transform with a new Innovation District, thanks to a $50,000 town contribution and exciting plans for mixed-use development and public space activation.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialMiddlebury's Select Board has given the green light to a groundbreaking housing initiative aimed at supporting individuals with developmental disabilities, paving the way for the innovative Stonecrop Meadows project!
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialMiddlebury's Select Board approved a crucial water infrastructure loan application, but not without a heated debate over the meaning of 'financial training'—will they get the clarity they need?
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialAmy Goodman reveals shocking updates from Kathmandu as the death toll from a glacier collapse skyrockets, linking this tragedy to global greenhouse gas emissions and calling for accountability from major polluters.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialAmy Goodman raises alarm over billionaire ownership in journalism, highlighting how Jeff Bezos's tenure at the Washington Post has altered coverage priorities and diminished foreign reporting.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialAmy Goodman argues that independent media is crucial for democracy, enabling reporters to cover pressing issues like war and climate change free from corporate influence.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialAmy Goodman warns that traditional campaign coverage misses crucial grassroots movements and surprising political victories—it's time for journalists to hit the streets and listen to local voices!
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialAmy Goodman reveals the harsh realities of immigration detention, insisting these are not mere "facilities" but jails that require careful reporting to protect vulnerable individuals.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialThe creative team behind the film is gearing up for another screening at Middlebury while eyeing exciting festival and broadcast opportunities!
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialFilmmakers revealed that while they had access to a security-cleared source, many key conversations happened off-camera, highlighting the challenges of documenting sensitive topics.
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@citizenptnewsvt.bsky.socialDiscover the powerful story of Mohsen, a West Bank student detained by ICE, whose journey reveals the human impact of immigration enforcement through firsthand testimony.
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