Most students come from Mountain Valley High School in Rumford and Dirigo High School in Dixfield.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Schools & Education
One man arrested as schools, colleges in Maine go into lockdown
Threats were made against students and staff at MSAD 75, Northern Maine Community College and several Skowhegan-area schools.
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Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Winthrop holds candlelight vigil for victims of Lewiston mass shooting
The vigil was held Wednesday night at Winthrop High School and honored the lives of student Aaron Young, 14; his father, Bill Young, 43; and Jason Walker, 51, the uncle of a Winthrop High School student.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn School Committee approves changes to internet use policy
The changes include no expectation of privacy on school computers.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Largest Christian university in U.S. faces record fine after federal investigation into alleged deception
An Education Department investigation found Grand Canyon University lied to more than 7,500 students about the cost of its doctoral programs.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston students return to class nearly a week after mass shootings
Superintendent Jake Langlais will take a “pulse” of the situation in schools day by day for the next few weeks.
Posted inNation / World, News, Schools & Education
Home schooling’s rise from fringe to fastest-growing form of education
A district-by-district look at home schooling’s explosive growth, which a Washington Post analysis finds has far outpaced the rate at private and public schools.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston School Committee members hold emergency meeting to discuss reopening
There was discussion around how they can increase student safety in schools.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston schools plan reopening; parents feel like nothing will be the same
Lewiston public schools will reopen Tuesday. For the next three weeks, students will be released early on Wednesdays.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Refugees to be provided transitional housing at Good Will-Hinckley in Fairfield
About 35 refugees from Somalia, Syria and other countries are to be relocated from southern Maine to the Good Will-Hinckley campus.