In 2023, 23.2% of Massachusetts high school students identified as LGBT or reported being unsure of their sexual orientation or gender identity according to a recent report from The Fenway Institute and the Equality Fund at the Boston Foundation. In Sudbury that year, only 62% of gender diverse Curtis Middle schoolers reported feeling welcome…

Sudbury’s school committees face an ethical dilemma when it comes to their school calendar decision. It’s an unenviable position to be in, to say the least. Every group in the school communities has a valid need and there is no calendar option that is a win-win for everyone. The SC is tasked with considering…