Those 60 and older are being vaccinated in Brunswick and at other dedicated clinics this weekend as the state continues its efforts to prioritize educators and childcare workers.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Educators ages 60 and older to be vaccinated Saturday at Augusta Civic Center clinic
In order to attend, teachers and staff that met the age requirement had to be selected by their school district.
Bates College plans a traditional graduation ceremony in May
After canceling commencement last year because of COVID-19, college officials happy to see seniors off in person this semester.
Remote learning expands accessibility in education, study abroad
What new learning methods will stick after the pandemic? International virtual exchanges may be here to stay.
Spruce Mountain schools can begin baseball, softball practices
Superintendent Scott Albert will make the final determination after the Maine Principals’ Association guidelines are set.
Rumford high school students, graduate say jobs program improved their lives
Jobs for Maine Graduates is a partnership between educators and businesses.
Dixfield-based RSU 56 board reviews $13.32 million school budget proposal for 2021-22
Directors offer differing opinions on the region’s school spending plan for Dixfield, Canton, Peru and Carthage.
University of Maine System planning more traditional fall semester
Guidance released Wednesday says staff and students should plan for more in-person courses and activities, more students in residence halls and fewer restrictions on facilities.
Lewiston board approves task force on reopening schools
Members are to be appointed by the superintendent to come up with a plan.
RSU 9 deliberating more in-person learning days
School staff will have the opportunity to respond before plans are implemented.