- MA
- Plymouth County
- 2/13/25
- 02/14/2025
- 202 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
- NJ
- Atlantic County
- 2/13/25
- 02/13/2025
- 77 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
- MA
- Worcester County
- 2/12/25
- 02/12/2025
- 104 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Athol-Royalston Regional School Committee meeting on February 12, 2025, addressed several issues, notably the district’s financial outlook amid rising expenses and a new budget proposal from the governor. The meeting detailed a 3.05% increase in Chapter 70 funding and a 16.66% rise in Regional School transportation funding, providing financial relief to the district. However, the district is grappling with increases in foster care and transportation costs, as well as an unexpected 19.92% hike in medical insurance expenses.
- TN
- Williamson County
- 2/12/25
- 02/12/2025
- 28 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Williamson County School Board underscored the significance of Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs at local high schools, emphasizing the hands-on experiences and practical skills these programs offer students. Among the highlights were Independence High School’s nationally recognized CTE programs, which provide pathways in areas such as architecture, engineering, criminal justice, digital arts, and health sciences. The meeting also featured presentations from teachers and students.
- MA
- Worcester County
- 2/12/25
- 02/12/2025
- 178 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Nashoba Regional School Committee meeting saw discussions about proposed changes to language programs and budget considerations, including staff reductions and extracurricular activities. Concerns were raised about the potential impacts on language proficiency and the overall educational experience for students, with committee members and educators urging careful consideration of the budget’s implications.