Schools
School Committee Votes to Keep High School Building Committee Following Failure of Funding Vote
The Committee will collaborate with the community on next steps for the project.
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Burlington Adding 8th Grade Algebra Class, Solidifying HS Competency Requirements
Burlington Public Schools to continue work to revamp math course pathways, approves state-level competency determination in absence of MCAS requirement
Schools
What's Next for BHS?
Finance Committee Chair says school should be considered an "unfunded liability"
Buzz Magazine: Winter 2025
Town Infrastructure Updates, Winter 2025
Updates on Burlington's infrastructure from Buzz Magazine: Winter Edition 2025
Schools
Burlington High School Building Project: What is the Center for Education?
What programs are housed in what would become the Center for Education, and would it be more cost-effective to move those programs elsewhere?
Buzz In-Depth
Buzz In-Depth | School Buildings Across Burlington
Updated August 2024
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Burlington State Rep At Forefront of New Education Initiatives
Evidence-based literacy curricula may soon be required across Massachusetts
Partner Story
State School Building Program Favors Wealthier Districts, Leaving Lower-Income Urban Students in Aging, Dilapidated Buildings, According to New Study
Building in urban spaces often comes with additional costs, leaving these districts – which have a high number of low-income and minority students – with outdated facilities.
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Burlington DevilBotz Robotics Team to Host STEM Spectacular
Join the Robotics team for a day of fun and prizes to support math, technology, science, and engineering at BHS.
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Burlington School District Performance Outpaces State, Reinforces Curriculum Changes
While Burlington students generally scored higher than the state average, overall state scores have yet to recover from the pandemic
Local Government
Proposed Burlington High School Addition-Renovation Rests on Nov. 15 Special Election - What You Need to Know
A special election is planned for November 15 to see if Burlington's voters will approve a debt exclusion for funding for a new high school building.
Schools
Burlington Public Schools Announces Social Media Literacy Pilot for Families
SmartSocial aims to give parents, teachers, and students the tools to ensure safe use of social media and the internet.