Foxborough Schools Replace Grades 1-2 Spanish With STEM Pilot After Failed Teacher Search
Foxborough School Committee votes to cut elementary Spanish in grades one and two, replacing it with a STEM pilot for 2026-27.
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Nashoba Regional School Committee Reorganizes as Food Service Outsourcing Debate Intensifies
FOXBOROUGH — June 10, 2026 — Nashoba Regional School Committee elects new leadership and defers vote on contested Whitsons food service contract. The committee unanimously chose returning member Leah Viverito as chair, Scott Powell as vice chair, and Shondor as secretary at its June 10 organizational meeting, then heard sharp public opposition
Foxborough School Committee Approves $55,600 Heating Transfer, French Textbook, Four Policies
Foxborough School Committee unanimously approved a $55,600 budget transfer and a $20,000 French textbook purchase at its May 27 meeting.
Regional District Earns Federal Exemplar Status as All Three Towns Pass Budget
FOXBOROUGH — May 13, 2026 — Neshoba regional school district earns federal exemplar status and clears all three town budgets. The School Committee heard May 13 that DESE has designated the district an exemplar in federal grant program administration after it met all 28 ESSA compliance criteria with no findings — an honor
Nashoba School Committee Delays Vote on Private Sports Academy Approval to April 29
FOXBOROUGH — April 8, 2026 — Nashoba Regional School Committee hears $103 million private sports academy pitch, delays approval vote to April 29. Managing Director Rich Odell and Head of School Andrew Williams presented Masters Academy International — a boarding and day school planned for the former Bose campus targeting 300 students from
School Committee Votes to Sponsor Literacy Article, Debates Override Budget Split
FOXBOROUGH — March 26, 2026 — Foxborough School Committee endorses literacy warrant article, debates override split and bus fees. The committee voted unanimously at its March 26 meeting to sponsor a $221,000 K-5 literacy program town meeting warrant article, funded through free cash. Warrant Committee representatives Steve and Ed presented
Foxborough School Committee Backs $1 Million Taylor School Feasibility Study Warrant
Foxborough School Committee unanimously approved a $1 million town meeting warrant article for the Taylor Elementary School feasibility study and voted to again opt out of school choice.
Foxborough School Committee Rescinds 2023 Native American Imagery Ban, Cites Federal Ruling
Foxborough School Committee votes to rescind its ban on Native American imagery, citing federal civil rights ruling. The committee voted 5-0 at its March 4 meeting to repeal a 2023 rule that had prohibited Native American imagery on school mascots, symbols, and logos, after the U.S.
Foxborough School Committee Approves $45.2 Million FY27 Budget at 3.68 Percent Increase
Foxborough School Committee approves $45.2 million FY27 budget at 3.68 percent over the town's recommended ceiling. The committee voted unanimously Wednesday on a $45,168,456 operating plan described by Superintendent Dr.
Foxborough School Committee Approves Five-Year Strategic Plan, Eyes January Budget Vote
Foxborough School Committee unanimously adopts a five-year strategic plan and signals support for a $45.2 million FY27 budget that avoids layoffs.