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Protesting LEA educators
Posted inEducation

At Tuesday’s School Committee meeting and public hearing, educators continue to advocate for changes to proposed FY24 budget

by Sophie Culpepper January 27, 2023February 6, 2023

For nearly a year, the Lexington School Committee and the Lexington Education Association have been negotiating a new contract.

The LPS Central Office and sign at golden hour
Posted inEducation

Special education, pandemic effects drive increases in proposed FY24 LPS budget

by Sophie Culpepper January 13, 2023January 14, 2023
The LPS Central Office and sign at golden hour
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

FY24 school budget challenges

by Sophie Culpepper January 13, 2023January 14, 2023
Omar and his mom, Mona Masood, in Omar's World of Comics.
Posted inBusiness & Economic Development

Beloved local comics, gaming destination adds bistro to its offerings

by Sophie Culpepper December 2, 2022December 3, 2022
Omar and his mom, Mona Masood, in Omar's World of Comics.
Posted inWeekly News Roundups

A new Chief Equity Officer; Omar’s Bistro marks latest expansion of Lexington Center staple

by Sophie Culpepper December 2, 2022December 3, 2022
LEA members wearing red
Posted inEducation

This week’s School Committee roundup: Educators draw attention to overwhelming workload, student caseloads

by Sophie Culpepper October 28, 2022October 28, 2022

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