Ousted coach David J. Bloch maintains he was unfairly fired the day after he joined in a brief private, non-disruptive discussion started by two of his athletes on Feb. 8 about a transgender student.

Many students decided to take a leave of absence during the pandemic and are now graduating later than scheduled.

The Brookhaven Treatment and Learning Center in Chelsea lost their entire gymnasium and more.

Stymied by the Supreme Court, the Biden administration announced a reduced plan to wipe out federal student debt for “only” 804,000 borrowers.

Six buildings were evacuated: Jeffords Hall, Stafford Hall, Health Science Research Facility, Main Campus Greenhouse, Given, and Rowell.

Gatherings by Vermonters seeking information about de-transitioning should be banned from public schools, Outright Vermont says.

Parents have options: try to change the system, or leave it for a better alternative. With both options, there are people ready to help. 

A private school just down the road from Burlington High School also wants a new campus.

The Native American Guardian’s Association (NAGA), based in North Dakota, has congratulated the Green Mountain School Board for reinstating the Chieftain team name for Green Mountain High School in Chester.

About 40% of UVM students will pay no tuition this fall, and Vermont resident enrollment is up.

The ‘rebels’ to whom the mascot name refers are the Revolutionary War-era Green Mountain Boys, rebelling against British colonial authority.

Veteran executive problem-solver Mike Smith is out of retirement as the new president of Vermont State University. The deplored ‘all-digital’ library plan is on hold. But fiscal challenges remain.

UVM’s announcement of a ‘voluntary resolution’ of a federal investigation into campus anti-semitism contains no admission of wrong-doing, no apology, and no specific plans to address anti-semitism.

Middlebury College quietly removed Mead’s name from the marble building on the morning of Sept. 27, 2021, for what it said was his role “in promoting eugenics policies in the state that led to the involuntary sterilization of an estimated 250,” the lawsuit filed by former Gov. James Douglas stated.

The University of Irasburg is set to return this April after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.

The chief of Vermont’s Agency of Education will leave the job next month.

Half of the Senate is signing on to a bill to keep state libraries open and the book collection intact.

The unprecedented move of making the Northern Vermont University library almost all-digital has raised conflict of interest questions about Vermont State College Board Vice-Chair Megan Cluver, who is also a senior manager of Deloitte, a digital technology firm.

A terrifying hoax about active shooters in 21 schools was among several highly concerning Vermont school headlines last week.

Students from private schools and home schoolers gathered today at the Vermont State House to celebrate National School Choice Week.

Vermont schools face 1,000 teacher and staff vacancies midway through the school year.

Awareness of the Holocaust is waning. Vermont educators and lawmakers want to reverse that trend.

The good news is that Vermont schools have the lowest ratio of students to counselors in the nation. The bad news is that mental health services are lacking amid a post-pandemic crisis.

Two twins from Bristol have organized a Holocaust Remembrance Day. Never forget!

A new umbrella advocacy group wants equity protected as the Legislature debates court-mandated changes in the private school voucher system.

Rather than allow Vermont’s fourteen approved independent religious schools to accept tuitioning students, many legislators would rather scrap tuitioning to independent schools altogether.

The school’s planned BIPOC Affinity Group is not open to all students and therefore violates the 1964 federal civil rights act, the lawsuit claims.

In the elementary school serving the Caledonia County town of Newark (pop. 589), masks aren’t a thing of the past. The local superintendent wants a mask mandate opponent to butt out.

“The next step is to wait to see if the school board responds to our request to put this on the next school board agenda for January 5,” petition co-organizer Nichole DeLong said Monday. “We will continue this fight – we are just warming up.”

Social media video captures an argument between a trans woman and some Bradford area high school students in a Burlington parking garage. But what really happened?

Vermont school districts are seeing one-sided implementation of the Bill of Rights.

“Access to professional counseling on gender identity and gender transition shall be made available in a confidential manner to students in each school,” a proposed State Board of Education regulation says.

“There is not a strong state-level mechanism for parent involvement in the development of Vermont education policy,” Secretary of Education Dan French said.

“Students’ access to some social development opportunities in high school were truncated by pandemic realities,” Caloiero said.

The Milton school equity policy now under review discourages ‘misinformation,’ including ‘Election-related Conspiracy Theories.’

Write an essay admitting your misdeeds, Randolph high school freshman Blake Allen was told by school officials after she complained about a transgender student watching her in the locker room. Well, she wrote an essay…. and now you can read every word on the Fox News website.

The Massachusetts school district insists it supports the right of free speech BUT……

Her school gave Blake Allen a chance to recant with a mea culpa essay about her complaint to a transgender student watching her undress in the girls’ locker room. Failure meant suspension.

The Allen family is pushing back.

Video games actually improve some skills, a new study finds. Who knew?

Vermont students have been experiencing more mental health issues since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the aftermath of the Randolph locker room incident, another complaining dad has been told he can’t coach at the school anymore.

If – as may be the case – Outright Vermont now has enough influence to tell submissive Vermont news organizations what they may or may not report, it is in the public interest to know more about this not-for-profit organization. 

The school reconsidered its permission for a facility request for about 30 people after thousands of flyers went out publicizing a free prophecy seminar.

It’s not hate to feel uncomfortable changing your clothes while a biological male is looking at you, members of the Randolph girls volleyball team say.

UVM’s new, state-of-the-art research boat will be named after retiring Sen. Patrick Leahy’s wife Marcelle and moored at the Leahy Center on the Burlington waterfront.

A biological male refused to leave the high school girls locker room when asked, and instead watched the girls change. Later, the student reportedly threatened to kill someone after being shown media coverage.

Chronic understaffing “makes it difficult to weather the ‘typical’ absences we see, especially as we enter the Fall cold, flu and of course COVID season,” Supt. Meagan Roy said.

A biological male on the Randolph Union High School girl’s volleyball team has been changing in the girls’ locker room.

Starting in 2023, Vermont State College tuition will cost less than $10,000.

“There is often a huge disconnect between autism-related research and the actual needs of the autistic community,” says a supporter of a UVM research grant aimed at bridging the disconnect.

The wealthiest school district in Vermont was created under a federal law that was among the last bills signed by President John F. Kennedy before his assassination.

Rock throwing. Exclusion from student groups. Threats to lower grades.