School districts are starting to prepare budgets for the next fiscal year, without a large influx of federal dollars that have helped pay for staff and new programs.
Schools & Education
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Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
New president taking reins at Southern Maine Community College
Kristen Miller, currently the vice president of academic affairs at White Mountains Community College, will take over the role in February.
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Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Biden administration cuts $2 million for student loan servicers after bungled return to repayment
The Education Department said Friday it will withhold payments from Aidvantage, EdFinancial and Nelnet for failing to meet their contractual obligations.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Mexico tech school to seek contractors for new buildings
Region 9 School of Applied Technology in Mexico to build new construction for their welding and their culinary arts programs.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
School officials discuss state of Auburn schools at committee meeting
Auburn school officials highlighted gains in math and literacy but also alerted School Committee members to high rates of economically disadvantaged students in some schools.
Posted inNation / World, News, Schools & Education
Harvard president resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony
A House committee announced Thursday it will investigate the policies and disciplinary procedures at Harvard, MIT and Penn.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Sports fields, parking lot are next items slated for construction at new Edward Little High School
AUBURN — Nearly all the work that remained for the new Edward Little High School since it opened in August is complete, according to Superintendent Cornelia Brown. Construction of the performing arts auditorium is finished, according to Brown. The balcony space still needs final approvals, which is expected to come next month, before it can […]
Posted inNew England, Schools & Education
Students at now-closed Connecticut nursing school sue state officials, say they’ve made things worse
Stone Academy’s 3 campuses were shuttered in February.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Mountain Valley High School serves as shelter for area flood victims
Regional School Unit 10 Assistant Superintendent Matt Gilbert recognizes staff and community members who went above and beyond to help the needs of area residents.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Lewiston and Auburn schools closing early
Central Maine Power reported more than 200,000 power outages by noon Monday.