Gerry Silverstein: South Burlington school budget vote

Editor’s note: This commentary is by Gerry Silverstein, a professional educator who lives in South Burlington and has interests in individual, community and global health.On June 6, voters in South Burlington will go to the polls for the third time in an attempt to pass a school budget for FY 2017-18. The proposed school budget was defeated by a significant margin the first two times it was presented to the public (56-57 percent of voters voted no both times; although only about 25 percent