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Mansfield School Committee Elects Walsh Chair, Approves Middle School Course Overhaul

MANSFIELD -- May 26, 2026, Mansfield School Committee elects new leadership and approves middle school course changes at annual reorganization. Jen Walsh was elected chair over Lynn Kavicki by a 3-to-1 roll call vote at the May 26 meeting, with Jen Sellon elected vice chair by the same margin.

Dighton-Rehoboth School Committee Expands School Choice, Approves $11,600 in Donations

REHOBOTH -- May 26, 2026, Dighton-Rehoboth School Committee unanimously expanded high school school choice slots from 25 to 30 and approved more than $11,600 in donations at its May 26 meeting. Superintendent William Rooney cited the district's new early college partnership with Bridgewater State University and expanded

Taunton School Committee Publicly Ratifies Seven Union Contracts and Non-Union Raises

TAUNTON -- May 20, 2026, Taunton School Committee publicly ratifies seven union contracts and a contested non-union pay raise at May 20 meeting. Following advice from district attorney Colby Brunt to prevent potential open meeting law exposure, the committee voted on a series of roll calls to formally approve collective

Norton School Committee Unanimously Adopts Amplify Math Curriculum for High School Classes

NORTON -- May 18, 2026, Norton School Committee unanimously adopts Amplify AGA as new high school math curriculum, funded largely by a $75,000 legislative earmark. The committee voted at its May 18 meeting to approve the Amplify AGA program, covering Algebra 1, Geometry, and Algebra 2, after a months-long

Easton School Committee Unanimously Appoints Ann Weintraub as Next Assistant Superintendent

EASTON -- May 14, 2026, Easton School Committee unanimously appoints Ann Weintraub as the district's next assistant superintendent. The committee voted 5-0 Thursday to approve Superintendent Dr. Theresa Cabral's recommendation to elevate Weintraub, the district's director of curriculum and English language learners and a