Carroll Independent School Board Meeting Addresses Old Dragon Stadium Sale, Book Challenges, and Election Results.

Overview: The Carroll Independent School District Board of Trustees meeting held on November 17, 2025, addressed several topics, including the historic agreement for the sale of Old Dragon Stadium to Southlake City, concerns over book challenges, and the certification of election results for Board of Trustees Place Three. The meeting also covered updates on legislative impacts on classroom policies and district financial planning.

Delanco Faces Library Hour Controversy Amid Safety and Access Concerns

Overview: The recent Delanco Town Council meeting was dominated by a debate over proposed changes to the Delanco Library’s operating hours, driven by safety concerns and compliance with state regulations. The meeting saw significant participation from community members who voiced their concerns over the library’s future, its operational autonomy, and its vital role in the community.

Ferndale School Board Opts Out of 31A Funding, Supports “Invest in My Kids” Initiative

Overview: In a notable decision during the recent Ferndale School Board meeting, the board resolved to decline 31A funding to preserve attorney-client privilege, amidst discussions on strategic educational improvements and community engagement. The meeting also saw the board endorsing the “Invest in My Kids” proposal, highlighting efforts to secure stable funding for public schools amid concerns over educational equity and the impact of technology on students.

South Bend School Board Unveils Innovative Program to Support Expelled Students

Overview: The South Bend Community School Board meeting on November 17 featured the introduction of a new alternative education program called Cornerstone, aimed at supporting students facing expulsion. The program was presented as a comprehensive initiative to help these students continue their education and address underlying behavioral and academic challenges.

Falmouth Select Board Welcomes New Affordable Housing Committee Member Amidst Key Discussions

Overview: In the recent Falmouth Select Board meeting, attention was given to the appointment of Peter Clark to the Affordable Housing Committee, a decision made amid broader discussions on the town’s housing challenges and potential legislative articles. Clark’s extensive background in housing and education positions him as a valuable asset to the committee as it tackles critical housing issues in Falmouth.