/tags/rebecca-holcombe Rebecca Holcombe en-US żŞÔĆĚĺÓý Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:44:45 GMT /vpr-news/2020-08-03/former-education-secretary-seeks-democratic-nomination-for-governor On a sunny day in April in 1978, 11-year-old Rebecca Holcombe was playing baseball in a field in Kabul, Afghanistan.Audio for this story will beâ€� Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:44:45 GMT /vpr-news/2020-08-03/former-education-secretary-seeks-democratic-nomination-for-governor Peter Hirschfeld /the-frequency/2020-08-03/rebecca-holcombe-hopes-to-make-the-grade The former education secretary in the race for governor. Plus, a COVID-19 outbreak among Vermont inmates housed in Mississippi, funding for high-speedâ€� Mon, 03 Aug 2020 09:45:00 GMT /the-frequency/2020-08-03/rebecca-holcombe-hopes-to-make-the-grade Henry Epp, Mark Davis, Anna Van Dine /vpr-news/2020-02-18/vpr-vermont-pbs-2020-poll-finds-big-support-for-scott-sanders More than halfway into his second term, Gov. Phil Scott enjoys widespread popularity and a huge advantage over his potential Democratic rivals. Andâ€� Tue, 18 Feb 2020 11:13:20 GMT /vpr-news/2020-02-18/vpr-vermont-pbs-2020-poll-finds-big-support-for-scott-sanders VPR Staff /vpr-news/2019-08-09/vt-state-board-of-education-chair-resigns-to-work-on-holcombes-gov-campaign The chair of Vermont's State Board of Education resigned Thursday.Krista Huling's resignation came after other board members expressed concern with herâ€� Fri, 09 Aug 2019 17:18:13 GMT /vpr-news/2019-08-09/vt-state-board-of-education-chair-resigns-to-work-on-holcombes-gov-campaign Nina Keck /vpr-news/2019-07-19/gubernatorial-candidate-rebecca-holcombe-makes-her-case While a number of contenders are considering running for governor in 2020, former Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe is the first to declare herâ€� Fri, 19 Jul 2019 14:19:30 GMT /vpr-news/2019-07-19/gubernatorial-candidate-rebecca-holcombe-makes-her-case Mitch Wertlieb /vpr-news/2019-07-16/former-education-secretary-rebecca-holcombe-announces-run-for-governor Rebecca Holcombe, former education secretary, will run for governor of Vermont.Holcombe announced this morning that she will seek the Democraticâ€� Tue, 16 Jul 2019 13:09:30 GMT /vpr-news/2019-07-16/former-education-secretary-rebecca-holcombe-announces-run-for-governor VPR Staff /vpr-news/2018-03-28/holcombes-resignation-raises-questions-about-act-46-process Rebecca Holcombe’s announcement Tuesday that she’ll be stepping down as Vermont’s Secretary of Education comes at a critical time in the Act 46 schoolâ€� Wed, 28 Mar 2018 21:14:09 GMT /vpr-news/2018-03-28/holcombes-resignation-raises-questions-about-act-46-process Howard Weiss-Tisman /vpr-news/2018-03-27/vermont-education-secretary-rebecca-holcombe-stepping-down After a four-year tenure in which she oversaw one of the most substantial school-governance overhauls in state history, Vermont Secretary of Educationâ€� Tue, 27 Mar 2018 18:34:52 GMT /vpr-news/2018-03-27/vermont-education-secretary-rebecca-holcombe-stepping-down Peter Hirschfeld /vpr-news/2017-10-12/vermont-education-secretary-warns-of-potential-funding-gap-for-next-fiscal-year The next Vermont legislative session is still several months away, but lawmakers, and state and local education officials, are already grappling with anâ€� Thu, 12 Oct 2017 20:37:22 GMT /vpr-news/2017-10-12/vermont-education-secretary-warns-of-potential-funding-gap-for-next-fiscal-year Liam Elder-Connors, Henry Epp /vpr-news/2017-02-14/scott-reappoints-rebecca-holcombe-to-education-post Gov. Phil Scott has reappointed Rebecca Holcombe as secretary of the Agency of Education, keeping in place a key player in the delicate rollout of aâ€� Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:25:12 GMT /vpr-news/2017-02-14/scott-reappoints-rebecca-holcombe-to-education-post Peter Hirschfeld