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Vt. schools looking at budget cuts

By VPR | January 5, 2009

Declining enrollments and state cost-control laws are prompting school districts around Vermont to contemplate what some are calling dramatic budget cuts, with staff reductions and program eliminations announced or under review.

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Markowitz says high voter turnout could have helped school budgets

By VPR | March 6, 2008

Secretary of State Deb Markowitz says the record voter turnout in the presidential primary might have helped Vermont towns pass their school budgets.

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Otter Valley voters will decide on $2 million bond

By Nina Keck | February 26, 2008

In Town Meeting news, voters in Brandon and five other nearby towns will decide whether to approve a bond of just under two million dollars to make repairs at Otter Valley Union High School. As VPR’s Nina Keck reports – a much larger bond for the school was voted down twice last year.