Mt. Blue Middle School, along with Academy Hill, shared the results of their fall benchmark scores with the Regional School Unit 9 Board of Directors, and set their focus on improvement. Laura Columbia, Director of Curriculum, also shared updates on their strategic planning.
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RSU 56 says fuel, utility costs raise concerns for upcoming budget
First budget session set for Feb. 14.
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Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 10 directors approve name for new school in Mexico
Mountain Valley Community School was chosen following a community and online vote.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education, Sports, Varsity Maine
Winthrop fundraising group plans to gift $4.5 million athletic complex to town, schools
The group has raised $1.2 million so far, nearly enough to complete the first phase of construction.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn school officials fear delays for opening new high school
Cost overruns are estimated at at least $7.5 million.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
RSU 16 chooses superintendent from Phillips school district
Current SAD 58 superintendent Todd Sanders will take the helm over the Poland-based regional school district in July.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Feds propose ‘student loan safety net’ alongside forgiveness
The new proposal would cap payments for undergraduate loans at 5% of borrowers’ discretionary pay, cutting their bills in half, and require payments only for those who earn more than about $30,000 a year.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
National conservative group files civil rights complaint against Portland schools
Parents Defending Education filed a complaint against the district with the U.S. Department of Education over a group for staff members of color.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston High School mock trial awarded funds for national championship; Parks elected chairwoman
The School Committee agreed to provide the high school mock trial team with $12,000 to attend the national competition.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools & Education
Worried about rising costs, Bates College plans budget cuts
College says its finances remain strong, but ‘serious challenges’ are looming.