Michael Ouellette sits with his sons, Christopher and Daniel, outside Varnum
Brook Elementary School on Tuesday morning as they wait for the first day of
school to begin. Full Story
Federal aid will offset school cuts, protect teachers "To be candid, due to the instability of the consistency of that funding, I would find it difficult to recommend hiring permanent teaching staff since the dilemma of where to fund them in the future would then face the district," Klimkiewicz said. Full Story
State of school funding North Middlesex School District Superintendent Dr. Maureen Marshall updated her School Committee with an Aug. Full Story
Town balks over merger By Hiroko Sato
MediaNews
PEPPERELL -- Selectmen are expressing strong concerns about the ongoing merger talks between the North Middlesex and Lunenburg school districts, saying the town cannot afford to borrow tens of millions of dollars to construct a new high-school building. Full Story
