Guidelines awaited from the state Department of Health and Human Services.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Fayette Central School bus runs
FAYETTE — Information for Fayette Central School bus runs is listed below. School starts Tuesday, Sept. 8, for all students except those in pre-kindergarten. Classes for pre-kindergarten students begin Sept. 9. Please note: All bus passengers should be ready 10 minutes in advance of their scheduled pick-up and be at the bus stop waiting. It […]
No decision yet on fall sports in RSU 73
Athletes may continue practicing under Phase 4 guidelines.
Principals: First day of classes for RSU 9 deemed a success
Students followed district and state CDC guidelines.
RSU 9 school board agenda
Regional School District 9 Agenda 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 8 ***The school board meeting will be conducted via Zoom which the public can attend by clicking on this link.*** Item 1: Call to order Item 2: Pledge of allegiance Item 3: Board workshop – with MSMA (1 hour) Item 4: Public comment Item 5: Report […]
Computer glitches disrupt classes as schools return online
Some school districts have opted for a mix on online and in-person instruction.
Maine students return for first day of in-person learning since pandemic shut down schools
Many districts around the state are welcoming students back this week for the first time since March, with new safety precautions.
Teachers and families brace for a very different start to school year
Students in many schools will start returning to classrooms this week, though some districts are reporting significant numbers of students opting to stay remote.
Community support mixed as protesters object to student mask-wearing mandate
A small group protests in-school mask-wearing Monday morning in front of Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in Paris.
Augusta-based charter school marks five years of virtual-only learning
Maine Virtual Academy has a model that works for its students, and other public schools now utilizing remote learning can find answers in that model.