Following is an article from today’s Wicked Local on school residency. This is an issue that has been percolating in Milton for a while. Town Meeting Member James Mullen first raised the issue a few years ago. Ms. Gormley’s administration has focused attention on it and we sat down with Assistant Superintendent Phelan earlier this year to review the status. (You can find that discussion here.)

from Wicked Local

Not every student lives at home with mom and dad.

Some live with sisters, cousins and grandmothers. Some split where they sleep, due to a divorce. Some have no home at all, living in shelters. And yet they’re all legally entitled to an education. (You can read the full story here.)