Sweeping education reform efforts underway in Montpelier have school officials bracing for impact. Plus, ICE plans to increase surveillance work in Vermont.

And big changes this year to the state's Medicare Advantage market.

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This week's panel

Mitch Wertlieb - Vermont Public

Lola Duffort - Vermont Public

Alison Novak - Seven Days

Shaun Robinson - VTDigger

Dive deeper

Rural School Boards Feel Pressure Amid Ed Reform Speculation (Seven Days)

ICE plans to boost its surveillance on social media using contractors in Vermont (VTDigger)

In most of Vermont, there won’t be a single Medicare Advantage plan available next year (Vermont Public)

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