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More RSU 73 return to school information

by Pam Harnden September 2, 2020September 24, 2020

More details have been shared regarding the return to Spruce schools in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education

Auburn officials talk logistics of school reopening plans

by Andrew Rice September 1, 2020September 2, 2020

Some officials shared concerns over students learning under a two-day hybrid model, keeping them engaged during remote-learning days and for more chances for “co-mingling” outside of school.

Maine, Schools & Education

Carrabec schools delay reopening after student tests positive for COVID-19

by Taylor Abbott September 1, 2020September 2, 2020

Superintendent Mike Tracy said in a memo to families on Monday evening that all schools will close for a week to students after receiving word that a student in the community tested positive for coronavirus.

Business, Maine, News, Schools & Education

Lawsuit seeking refund for interrupted study abroad program is dismissed

by Edward D. Murphy September 1, 2020September 2, 2020

A federal judge said the operators of the program, based in Portland, were within their rights to cancel the program due to the coronavirus

Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education

Auburn mayor calls special meeting on school reopening plans

by Andrew Rice August 31, 2020September 1, 2020

The session was called after school officials removed the option for a four-day in-person schedule.

Maine, News, Politics, Schools & Education

Under pressure, Trump administration extends waivers for free school meal programs

by Scott Thistle August 31, 2020August 31, 2020

The waivers have allowed school districts in Maine to provide free breakfast and lunch to any student who asks for a meal.

Livermore Falls Advertiser, Schools & Education

Agenda for special Sept. 3 RSU 73 board meeting

August 31, 2020September 24, 2020

Agenda, Regional School Unit 73 special board meeting 6 p.m. Thursday, September 3 Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay and/or via ZOOM Per state guidelines, this meeting is limited to 50 people attending in person. ** Any person attending in person must wear a face mask ** Attending the meeting via ZOOM is strongly encouraged. Call […]