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Maynard School Committee unanimously approves new Finance Director starting July 2026

MAYNARD -- February 26, 2026, Maynard School Committee hires new Finance Director and flags multi-million-dollar facility costs at February meeting. The committee voted unanimously Thursday to appoint Michelle Simpson as Finance Director of Maynard Public Schools beginning July 1, 2026, on a one-year contract renewable for up to

Arlington School Committee schedules budget workshop as override vote looms

ARLINGTON -- February 26, 2026, Arlington School Committee hears broad public opposition to proposed cuts in arts, PE, and multilingual learner staff. More than a dozen educators and parents spoke at a February 26 budget hearing, warning that proposed reductions would cut elementary ACE enrichment blocks from 36 to 18 per

Littleton School Committee Advances Nine Policies, Hears District Curriculum Progress Reports

LITTLETON -- February 26, 2026, Littleton School Committee hears district-wide curriculum progress reports and advances superintendent search process. At the February 26 meeting at the Littleton Police Station Community Room, principals from all four district schools presented progress on the Portrait of a Learner competency framework and Universal Design for

Wilmington School Committee Transfers Three Vacant Properties to Town Control

WILMINGTON -- February 25, 2026, Wilmington School Committee votes to transfer three vacant school buildings to town control and add a full-time ESL teacher. The committee voted unanimously Wednesday to transfer the Roman House at 161 Church Street, a deteriorating historic structure, and the Wilmington Arts Center to the Select

Waltham School Committee unanimously adopts new middle school science curriculum, seeks $1.3 million for special education gap

WALTHAM -- February 25, 2026, Waltham School Committee adopts new middle school science curriculum and seeks $1.3 million from the City Council to cover a special education placement shortfall. The committee voted 6-0 Wednesday to approve Open SciEd, a phenomena-based open educational resource aligned to Next Generation Science

Waltham School Committee unanimously adopts new middle school science curriculum, seeks $1.3 million for special education gap

WALTHAM -- February 25, 2026, Waltham School Committee adopts new middle school science curriculum and seeks $1.3 million from the City Council to cover a special education placement shortfall. The committee voted 6-0 Wednesday to approve Open SciEd, a phenomena-based open educational resource aligned to Next Generation Science

Nashoba School Committee Unanimously Approves Transportation Coordinator, Cuts $90,000 in Agency Fees

STOW -- February 25, 2026, Nashoba Regional School Committee approves transportation coordinator position, projects $90,000 annual savings. The committee voted unanimously Wednesday to approve a job description for a new in-house transportation coordinator for special education services, with a salary range of $72,500 to $78,000, a position

Lowell Facilities Panel Votes to Protect Union Jobs in Proposed Centralized Department

LOWELL -- February 25, 2026, Lowell's joint facilities subcommittee voted to pursue a centralized facilities department and pledged no unionized employees would lose jobs in the process. The panel, bringing together City Councilors Rita Robinson, Corey Atrisco Dakota, and John Scott with School Committee members Yen Abahu, Andrea DelRossi,

Wayland School Committee unveils 16 facilities options topping out near $919 million

WAYLAND -- February 25, 2026, Wayland School Committee unveils 16 facilities options ranging from $490 million to $919 million. Consultants Lori Coles and James Lieben presented draft scenarios A through D, keeping five schools, consolidating to four or three buildings, or splitting elementary grades into pre-K-2 and 3-5,

North Middlesex School Committee Extends Vanpool Contract, Accepts $20,000 Health Grant

North Middlesex School Committee votes to extend Vanpool contract and accept $20,000 community health grant.

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