Schools

MIDDLETON — May 6, 2026 — Lowell School Committee approves cuts to fund three disputed student support positions ahead of $287.9 million budget vote. The seven-member committee voted 7-0 on May 6 to authorize $400,000 in line-item reductions — cutting $52,000 from two part-time positions, $100,

Middleton School Committee approves inter-town tuition waiver and warns voters on Fuller Meadow roof ballot.

Middleton School Committee unanimously approves a $17 million FY27 school budget and rejects interdistrict school choice for the tenth straight year.

MIDDLETON — March 24, 2026 — Burlington School Committee unanimously adopted CommonLit 360 as its new middle school English Language Arts curriculum after a two-year review process. Assistant Superintendent Dr. Lisa Chen reported that 97 percent of surveyed educators — including English, special education, ESOL, and reading specialist staff — favored the program

Middleton School Committee approves 10 percent before-and-after-school fee hike and $334,390 health insurance budget cut.

Middleton School Committee approves $40,000 in provisional FY27 budget restorations and a 6 percent preschool tuition hike.

Middleton School Committee votes $638,000 in preliminary FY27 cuts, leaving a $136,000 gap.