Senate Passes Ed Reform Bill

Lawmakers work to reconcile education reform

MONTPELIER — This year’s landmark education reform bill, H.454, has been passed by the Vermont House and Senate, and this week the two bodies are looking to reconcile difference between the two versions they each OK’d. The Senate voted on Friday evening to approve its rendering of the bill. The decision came just before 6:30 p.m., after hours of discussion on the floor and days of debate in committee hearings and a number of other meetings behin…

Senate passes ed reform bill

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House Seeks To Reconcile Senate Changes to Ed. Bill - The White River Valley Herald

After weeks of work in Senate committees and on the floor, Vermont senators agreed on Friday to return H.454 to the House for consideration. H.454, which originally drew controversy as the governor’s five-district plan, underwent a near-complete overhaul in the House earlier this year. It arrived to the Senate in April, where it’s been working its way through committees with […] You must be an online subscriber to view this story. Please subscr…