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Dan French /tags/dan-french Dan French en-US �� Fri, 02 Sep 2022 21:22:39 GMT VT education officials say masking in schools may be needed to protect vulnerable students /local-news/2022-09-02/vt-education-officials-say-masking-in-schools-may-be-needed-to-protect-vulnerable-students The Vermont Agency of Education now says that schools may need to institute mask mandates in order protect students who are at high risk of getting seriously sick from COVID-19. Fri, 02 Sep 2022 21:22:39 GMT /local-news/2022-09-02/vt-education-officials-say-masking-in-schools-may-be-needed-to-protect-vulnerable-students Mary Williams Engisch, Peter Hirschfeld How The Vermont Agency Of Education Is Planning For Post-Pandemic Learning /programs/2021-06-03/how-the-vermont-agency-of-education-is-planning-for-post-pandemic-learning This school year has been challenging for many students, their families, teachers and administrators as they tried to cope with the impact of the�� Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:24:19 GMT /programs/2021-06-03/how-the-vermont-agency-of-education-is-planning-for-post-pandemic-learning Bob Kinzel, Lydia Brown Reporter Debrief: Lawmakers Consider Altering How Vt. Distributes $1.8 Billion In Education Funds /vpr-news/2021-03-18/reporter-debrief-lawmakers-consider-altering-how-vt-distributes-1-8-billion-in-education-funds While addressing COVID-19 is a big task, Vermont lawmakers are also continuing with other legislative work amid the pandemic, including what could be the�� Thu, 18 Mar 2021 10:15:20 GMT /vpr-news/2021-03-18/reporter-debrief-lawmakers-consider-altering-how-vt-distributes-1-8-billion-in-education-funds Mitch Wertlieb, Matthew F Smith Education Reformers Say Vt.'s Funding System Is 'Weighted' Against Disadvantaged Students /vpr-news/2021-02-28/education-reformers-say-vt-s-funding-system-is-weighted-against-disadvantaged-students Voters across Vermont will weigh in on local school budgets Tuesday, but a debate playing out in Montpelier right now could have far more influence over�� Sun, 28 Feb 2021 21:31:00 GMT /vpr-news/2021-02-28/education-reformers-say-vt-s-funding-system-is-weighted-against-disadvantaged-students Peter Hirschfeld State Unveils Updated Health Guidance For In-Person Learning At Public Schools /vpr-news/2020-08-11/state-unveils-updated-health-guidance-for-in-person-learning-at-public-schools Gov. Phil Scott used his twice-weekly media briefing Tuesday to prevail on Vermont school districts to bring students back to the classroom for in-person�� Tue, 11 Aug 2020 19:41:20 GMT /vpr-news/2020-08-11/state-unveils-updated-health-guidance-for-in-person-learning-at-public-schools Peter Hirschfeld Poll Finds Vermonters Split Over Reopening Public Schools This Fall /vpr-news/2020-08-07/poll-finds-vermonters-split-over-reopening-public-schools-this-fall As education officials across the state weigh the risks and benefits of in-person learning during the coronavirus pandemic, a new VPR-Vermont PBS poll has�� Fri, 07 Aug 2020 10:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2020-08-07/poll-finds-vermonters-split-over-reopening-public-schools-this-fall Peter Hirschfeld Vermont Schools To Reopen In Fall, But Class Won't Look The Same /vpr-news/2020-06-10/vermont-schools-to-reopen-in-fall-but-class-wont-look-the-same Mandatory face masks for teachers and daily temperature checks for students will become the new normal in Vermont schools this fall as state officials�� Wed, 10 Jun 2020 19:16:25 GMT /vpr-news/2020-06-10/vermont-schools-to-reopen-in-fall-but-class-wont-look-the-same Peter Hirschfeld Vermont Doesn't Give Money For School Construction, But Infrastructure Needs Persist /vpr-news/2019-06-18/vermont-doesnt-give-money-for-school-construction-but-infrastructure-needs-persist Vermont put a moratorium on school building construction aid in 2007, but now some people want to change course.In a post-Act 46 world �� and as the number�� Tue, 18 Jun 2019 20:47:49 GMT /vpr-news/2019-06-18/vermont-doesnt-give-money-for-school-construction-but-infrastructure-needs-persist Howard Weiss-Tisman Forced Mergers, Shrinking Enrollment: New Ed Secretary Dan French Has A Full Plate /programs/2018-08-21/forced-mergers-shrinking-enrollment-new-ed-secretary-dan-french-has-a-full-plate Dan French took over the job of Vermont's Secretary of Education just last week, but he's no stranger to the state's schools: he's taught in the Northeast�� Tue, 21 Aug 2018 18:25:10 GMT /programs/2018-08-21/forced-mergers-shrinking-enrollment-new-ed-secretary-dan-french-has-a-full-plate Jane Lindholm, Matthew F Smith