Marlborough Education

After walking the picket line for three days, members of Teamsters Local 170 reached a settlement with NRT Bus late on Wednesday, May 10.

The following was submitted by Cayla Dodd, one of the bus drivers for Marlborough Public Schools on Bus 22 currently on strike against NRT.

The school bus strike will enter a second day, with no sign of negotiations resuming. The strike began on May 8.¸

With Teamsters Local 170, which represents school bus drivers, unable to reach a contract settlement with NRT Bus, the drivers went on strike on Monday, May 8.

Negotiations for a new school bus drivers' contract between Teamsters Local 170 and NRT Bus are going down to the wire.

After spending most of Friday and Saturday at the negotiating table, Teamsters Local 170 and NRT Bus appear no closer to a contract settlement.

Marlborough Public Schools has issued a contingency plan in case a bus drivers strike does take place next week.

Mayor Arthur Vigeant is joining the call for Teamsters Local 170 and NRT to reach a new contract in order to avert a school bus driver strike

With a potential school bus driver strike looming, the Marlborough superintendent is urging the union and NRT to reach a deal on a contract.

Schools in Westborough, Marlborough and Framingham are bracing for a possible strike by school bus drivers next week.

Students in Marlborough Public Schools put their best artistic foot forward with the Citywide Art Show on April 4 at Whitcomb Middle School.

The Jim and Janet Harvey Family Charitable Foundation Inc. and Harvey family members presented the check during a ceremony at the school.

After three years of COVID-19 restraints, the clothing students of Marlborough High School will present their fashion show of student work.

Members of Teamsters Union Local 170 held signs in regards to their stalled contract negotiations with their employer, NRT.

New York City-based a cappella group Backtrack Vocals will be coming to Marlborough to work with the middle and high school choirs.

Superintendent Ernest Houle has announced that Assabet Valley students were inducted into the National Honor Society on Wednesday, March 15.

There are currently 81 homeless students enrolled in the district – an increase from November, when staff reported 47 homeless students.

The event was designed to help regional companies connect with students considering alternatives to a four-year college.

While the Assabet Valley School Committee discussed the budget, the issue of negotiations with the teachers union remained close at hand.

Thanks to increased enrollment and a hike in state aid, there will be an increase for the Assabet Valley school district for fiscal 2024.