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BOE Asks for Another Iteration of the School Budget
The latest school budget saves three jobs but still cuts eight full-time employees.
Jan 145 min read
Budget Season Begins; Sobering Proposal from Schools
As the budget season began, the town and the schools presented austere budgets.
Dec 30, 20242 min read
Could Grant Funding Bring Turf Field to Stafford?
A discussion about seeking out grant funding for a turf field is underway.
Dec 29, 20248 min read
Schools Implement Budget Freeze, Discuss Other Financial Issues
The BOE hears about budget freeze and ongoing financial strains.
Dec 5, 20242 min read
A New Plan to Solve Self-Insurance Troubles, Questions Remain
While the BOF and BOE may be a step closer to resolving the conversation about the self-insurance fund, questions still remain.
Nov 20, 20243 min read
Stafford’s School Enrollment Sparks Conversation
Lower enrollment sparks budget conversation at BOE meeting.
Nov 19, 20243 min read
Special Ed Outplacements Questioned
The BOE discusses rising numbers of students in out-of-district special education placements.
Nov 5, 20244 min read
BOF and BOE Continue Negotiations
“It’s important to know how we got here, so we never get here again,” said the Interim Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Laura Norbut,...
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Absenteeism Still An Issue for Schools, Test Results Are In
Over the past couple of Stafford Board of Education meetings, Interim Superintendent Dr. Laura Norbut has updated the board on a number...
Sep 25, 20242 min read
Parents Voice Concerns About Handling of Potential Threat
Parents attended the BOE meeting to express concerns about how a threatening incident was handled.
Sep 14, 20245 min read
New Policy Could Give Flag Prominent Position in Schools
BOE considers a policy requiring 3 feet of space around all classroom flags.
Sep 13, 20246 min read
Stafford Athletics Answers Community Questions
Stafford, CT - September 9, 2024 In a wide-ranging discussion addressing many questions about Stafford Public Schools’ sports programs,...
Aug 23, 20241 min read
BOE Updates Goals
Take a look at the new goals set by the BOE.
Aug 22, 20244 min read
BOE’s Search for a Superintendent Continues
Get an update on the BOE's search for a new superintendent of schools.
Jul 27, 20242 min read
School District’s Stakeholder Survey Results
Get an overview of the stakeholder survey results.
Jul 26, 20242 min read
Updates from the BOE's Curriculum Committee
Summer is a busy time for curriculum updates. Learn more about what's been happening.
Jul 25, 20242 min read
School District Projects More than $650k Surplus
A budgetary surplus will go to pay back the town's general fund.
Jul 22, 20245 min read
The Search for a Superintendent
By now, we know that Stafford’s Board of Education (BOE) is conducting a search for a new superintendent. Rather than seeking help from...
Jul 11, 20242 min read
Moccio Announces Departure, BOE Prepares for Search
Stafford BOE reacts to Moccio's departure.
Jun 26, 20242 min read
Schools Expect to End the Year with a Small Surplus
Stafford, CT – June 24, 2024 During budget season, we often hear that budgeting relies on many best estimates. How much heating oil will...
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