Regional School Unit 9 is reassigning the number of directors and/or their voting power based on the 2020 Census.
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Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Girls Hockey, Schools & Education, Sports, Varsity Maine
Masks still required for all MPA tournament games in Portland
Fans must also produce proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test result to attend games at the Portland Expo and Cross Insurance Arena.
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Posted inFranklin, Local & State, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Photos: Gov. Janet Mills speaks in Farmington about child care workforce shortage
The expansion at University of Maine Farmington’s Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center aims to provide more child care services and education training in the region.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools & Education
High lead levels found in Maine schools’ drinking water
About a third of the examined sites exceed federal limits as results of state-mandated testing begin to be reported.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford-based school board, superintendent respond to questions about bonuses
Regional School Unit 10 directors share opinions on how COVID-19 relief funds were used.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools & Education
Erskine Academy rallies for cancer-stricken student, raises more than $14,000 for her treatment
A well-known cheerleader from Erskine Academy, Paige Reed, is fighting cancer for the second time in her life and the community rallied together to raise money and show their love and support for Paige ‘Power’ Reed.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lead levels in some Lewiston schools’ water above state threshold
A third of all the water sources tested in half of Lewiston’s schools were above the state’s lead recommendations.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Spruce Mountain school budget would change towns’ shares
Jay would pay $1.67 million less because its state valuation has been lowered.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 10 contract bargaining reps say school leader and board ‘not transparent’ with COVID-19 monies spent as bonuses to staff and administrators
Western Foothills Education Association co-presidents say superintendent and board chairman failed to negotiate when they decided to pay current bus drivers a $1,000 bonus for their additional work due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Gov. Janet Mills’ plan could boost Maine’s community colleges
In Auburn on Friday, Mills laid out the case for students to attend two-year colleges for free.