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Town, FinCom warn of fiscal instability

June 17, 2023
By Jesse Floyd Correspondent Finance Committee member Lois Wasoff kicked off Town Meeting with a presentation carrying a simple warning: Budgetary priorities must change or the town could end up foundationally different.

Students’ mental health in the spotlight

June 9, 2023
Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Kristen Anderson addressed Concord’s Joint School Committee at a meeting in May for the second time in recent months to discuss what she called the most

Superintendent commended for leadership

June 1, 2023
To say that school leaders face pressure and critique from the communities they serve would be an understatement. Throw a pandemic, mental health crisis and financial pressures into the mix, and overseeing

METCO at 57: Creating education opportunities

May 11, 2023
The Concord School Committee traveled to Boston last month to hear from the Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) President and CEO Milly Arbaje-Thomas, two weeks after the program celebrated its 57th

Youth behavior survey paints worrisome picture

May 5, 2023
Results from Emerson Health’s biannual Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) are in, and the data paints a disheartening, but unsurprising picture of a compounding youth mental health crisis that school administrators have

Live Blog: Town Meeting

April 30, 2023
5:35 p.m. Meeting is adjourned, will reopen tomorrow at 7 p.m. at CCHS. ARTICLE 23. To determine whether the Town will vote to adopt the Department ofEnergy Resources (DOER) Municipal Opt-in Specialized

Letter: We cannot put a price tag on keeping kids safe

April 13, 2023
During a March 9 meeting about the Concord Public Schools budget, Superintendent Hunter shared slides highlighting data from the Youth Risk Behavior Survey. Twenty percent of 6th graders reported depressive symptoms, and
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