Zoom is experiencing partial outages during the first day of school for thousands of students who are relying on the video conferencing technology to connect with educators
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Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 10 schools begin Sept. 8 with COVID-19 safety measures
All students will have remote learning Wednesdays.
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Eaton Mountain owner, foundation strike deal to upgrade Skowhegan ski area
The collaboration is to include students from the Community Regional Charter School working to create a four-season recreational area.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Community colleges attract Maine students wary of campus life during COVID-19
Some Maine students are opting to enroll at their local community colleges rather than four-year schools, driven by uncertainties about residential life and how courses will be taught during the pandemic.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools & Education
Testing finds no COVID-19 at Bates as students begin return to campus
With student testing slated to start Sunday, more than 500 employees have so far been checked without a single positive result.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Despite COVID-19 cases, UMaine to welcome students back on Monday
University leaders detailed their virus response and prevention plan in a virtual news conference Saturday, after three cases were reported among students in Orono.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Colby College students begin moving to campus on Friday
Students are required to live on campus or in the Main Street Commons or Lockwood Hotel in downtown Waterville this year unless they have medical exemptions.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Three UMaine students test positive for COVID-19
The cases come as most students prepare to move in next week, and as colleges around the country are trying to stop coronavirus outbreaks on campus.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Dozens tell Auburn School Committee its reopening plan is not safe
The plan includes two-day classroom/three-day remote instruction or four-day classroom/one-day remote and a fully remote option.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Voters in seven towns easily pass budget for SAD 72
The vote was delayed a month after the original warrant listed the wrong amount to be raised by taxes.