North Andover School Committee Approves Superintendent Contract in 3-2 Vote
North Andover School Committee renews superintendent's contract 3-2 amid member concerns over contract language.
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North Andover Public Schools — 4,362 students enrolled (SY2025).
MCAS Grade 10 meeting/exceeding expectations SY2025: ELA: 60%, Math: 53%. Full district report card →
Coverage of every School Committee meeting — budgets, curriculum, staffing, and policy decisions — with primary-source documents.
North Andover School Committee rates superintendent exemplary, elects new chair
North Andover School Committee gives Superintendent Lathrop exemplary rating and elects new chair.
North Andover School Committee Holds Most TA Contract Items, Books Four More Bargaining Sessions
North Andover School Committee holds most teaching assistant contract proposals, books fall bargaining sessions.
North Andover School Committee Takes First Steps Toward New High School Science Curriculum
North Andover School Committee advances new high school science curriculum and five-year strategic plan on first reads.
Wilmington School Committee Votes to Reject School Choice for 2026-2027
Wilmington School Committee unanimously rejects school choice and hears sweeping middle school schedule overhaul. The committee voted 6-0 at its May 14 meeting not to participate in Massachusetts school choice for the 2026-2027 year, with member Dr.
Wilmington School Committee Advances Cell Phone App Pilot for Fall 2026 School Year
Wilmington School Committee hears youth survey showing sharp substance use drop, weighs cell phone app pilot.
North Andover District and TA Union Square Off Over Hours, Pay in Contract Talks
North Andover's School Committee Negotiations Subcommittee and the teaching assistant union exchanged competing priorities — district flexibility versus living wages — in a second bargaining session April 29.
North Andover School Committee Unanimously Adopts 3.64 Percent FY27 Budget Increase
North Andover School Committee unanimously adopts a 3.64 percent FY27 budget increase tied to a May 4 override vote.
Medfield School Committee Votes to Sponsor $221,000 Literacy Warrant Article
NORTH ANDOVER — March 26, 2026 — Medfield School Committee endorses literacy warrant article and hears override budget details amid public accountability demands. The committee voted unanimously Thursday to sponsor a $221,000 K-5 literacy curriculum article for town meeting, funded through free cash, while Warrant Committee members Steve and Ed
North Andover School Committee Accepts $75,000 Grant to Launch Biomedical Science Pathway
North Andover School Committee accepts $75,000 biomedical science grant and hears mid-year data showing 67 percent fewer high school class skips.