Independent Schools Rebuff School Districts' Request for a Tuition Break


by Seven Days

Seven Days— Like dozens of school districts across Vermont, Kingdom East, St. Johnsbury and Caledonia Cooperative haven't yet gotten voter approval for their budgets for next school year. As the three public districts — none of which operates its own high school — sought to reduce their spending plans, their superintendents asked the independent high schools where they send the majority of their students for a tuition reduction. But those schools, St. Johnsbury Academy and Lyndon Institute, rebuffed...

MYHIGHPLAINS—Several Pampa Independent School District students reportedly ill after 8th grade formal. The Pampa Independent School District detailed on social media that the Pampa Police Department is investigation a situation in which several students reportedly became ill at the eighth grade formal on Saturday evening.

MYHIGHPLAINS—Canyon Independent School District meets to discuss hiring new athletic director, filling board vacancy. The Canyon Independent School District Board of Trustees announced it will hold a special meeting on Monday, beginning at the Canyon ISD District Support Center, to discuss employing a new athletic director and filling the Place Four vacancy.

WKBN.com—Virginia school district to restore Confederate names at 2 schools. A school board in rural Virginia voted to reinstate the names of Confederate generals for two schools.