Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

December 29, 2025 - Betty Reid Soskin was the nation’s oldest national park ranger. She passed away on Dec. 21 at 104 years old. To honor her, we bring you an episode from 2021, about how a California ...

Vermont’s child care future depends on the strength of its early childhood education (ECE) workforce. We’ve made historic gains in expanding access for families, but the system still needs more, ...

Confusion, concern and some bright spots of innovation largely defined the early childhood education space in the last year.