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Tag: Flor Diaz Smith

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Posted inOpinion

Flor Diaz Smith: Dear Gov. Phil Scott

by Opinion February 27, 2026, 7:35 pmFebruary 27, 2026, 7:35 pm
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Posted inFinal Reading, Government & Politics

Should students have voting power on Vermont’s school boards?

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald February 12, 2026, 6:30 pmFebruary 12, 2026, 6:03 pm
Posted inCentral Vermont, Education, Regional, Washington County

Calais, Worcester residents vote against shuttering schools

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald February 11, 2026, 4:13 pmFebruary 11, 2026, 4:14 pm
Posted inCentral Vermont, Education, Regional, Washington County

Calais, Worcester residents will vote next week on whether to close their small elementary schools

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald February 2, 2026, 4:46 pmFebruary 5, 2026, 10:23 am
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Posted inOpinion

Flor Diaz Smith: You don’t balance a budget by ignoring the biggest expense

by Opinion January 22, 2026, 7:14 pmJanuary 22, 2026, 7:14 pm
Three people sit at a table during a meeting; the woman in front is speaking with hands gesturing, while the others listen or take notes.
Posted inEducation

A supervisory union’s break with the Vermont School Boards Association reveals statewide fault lines in education reform

A black-and-white photo of a man. by Corey McDonald June 5, 2025, 6:43 pmJune 6, 2025, 4:49 pm
Posted inCentral Vermont, Education, Washington County

Board votes against closing Calais and Worcester schools, as tough budget cuts loom

by The Montpelier Bridge October 25, 2024, 3:31 pmOctober 29, 2024, 2:20 pm
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Posted inOpinion

Flor Diaz Smith: We must work together on creating a better funding system for education

by Opinion June 25, 2024, 6:03 amSeptember 11, 2024, 8:07 pm

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