A public hearing on the spending plan for 2021-22 will be held April 7.
Karen Kreworuka
Lewiston City Council: School budget is too high
School Committee members defended their plan as necessary to support vulnerable and struggling students.
Lewiston school budget workshop set for Monday
The School Committee will meet remotely with the City Council.
Lewiston board votes to give educators bonuses
The $600 and $300 payments recognize the demanding workload during the pandemic.
4 COVID-19 cases reported at Auburn Middle School
Two staff members, two students test positive this week.
Auburn School Committee votes to return high school students to school full time
The committee voted to fully reopen Edward Little High School and passed plans to return ‘high-support’ middle school students to classrooms 5 days a week.
Lewiston schools can no longer expel elementary students
The School Committee voted to accept the proposal as a first step toward amending its disciplinary policies.
Jewish holidays added to Lewiston school calendar
The school committee voted unanimously to add Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur to the district’s holiday calendar.
Face Time: Meghan Webber — Leeds high school senior advising Maine’s education commissioner
The Leavitt Area High School senior serves on the Maine Department of Education’s Student Cabinet.
Schools are serving fewer meals and losing money
Because of remote instruction, students are eating at home.