Senate and House Committee of Conference Closes in on H.454

Senate and House Committee of Conference closes in on H.454

MONTPELIER — Lawmakers say they are considerably closer to a final version of H.454 than they were last week.

House and Senate committee inching closer to an agreement on H.454

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CAES educators join statewide Friday morning protest of Vermont education reform bill

Educators line up Friday morning along Main Street at the entrance to Chester-Andover Elementary School to protest H. 454, a bill that would revamp Vermont public education. Click any photo to launch the gallery. All photos by Cynthia Prairie. By Cynthia Prairie ©2025 Telegraph Publishing LLC Signs painted on Thursday wait on the lawn to be picked up. The educators are concerned. They say that the proposed state law H 454 to remake Vermont’s pub…