Parents Defending Education filed a complaint against the district with the U.S. Department of Education over a group for staff members of color.
Schools & Education
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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.
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Worried about rising costs, Bates College plans budget cuts
College says its finances remain strong, but ‘serious challenges’ are looming.
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Thomas College to receive $974,000 in federal money to expand cybersecurity program
The Waterville college is positioning itself to graduate an increasing number of information security analysts to fill available positions in a burgeoning, potentially lucrative field.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
‘Heartbeat’ of Greene Central School: Jennifer Simmons recognized for supporting students, staff
The Patience W. Norman Prize for Teacher Excellence was awarded last month.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford Elementary School to reopen after major roof repairs, water damage
The school has been closed since Wednesday but may reopen Friday following air quality test results.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Bucking national trends, reading, math proficiency rise in Auburn schools
The graduation rate at Edward Little High School reached a 10-year high in 2022, and Franklin Alternative School achieved a perfect 100%.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Lisbon School Committee appoints new member
Leonard Ledlum will fill the final year of a three-year term.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
From destruction to restoration, Lewiston students remake Longley School as their own
In the months following a disastrous break-in at Longley School, students and staff have gone beyond basic clean-up to revamp the aging school.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Schools & Education
Police, school officials investigate racist graffiti painted on Waterville elementary school
Peter Hallen, assistant superintendent of Waterville Public Schools, said it is important to find those responsible for the graffiti, but having the schools and Waterville community address the issue is critical to spreading awareness and effecting change.