Gallant hopes to help the public access the School Committee better by moving meetings to a larger venue and allow people to call into meetings from home.
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Ward 5: Ashley Medina hopes to keep her seat on Lewiston School Committee
Ashley Medina supports prioritizing supporting schools through an adequate budget while addressing the community’s concerns of potential tax increases.
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Ward 6: Meghan Hird hopes to secure second term on Lewiston School Committee
She believes that all volunteers and third-party partners working with students in Lewiston schools should be carefully vetted.
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Ward 4: Craig Charpentier hopes to attain Lewiston School Committee seat
During the school budget process, he would scrutinize programs that yield inadequate results and redirect those funds toward more effective initiatives.
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Antisemitic message found at Augusta’s Cony High School
Principal Kimberly Liscomb said the student who wrote the message has been identified and ‘consequences and education have been implemented.’
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Some criticize uneven distribution of pandemic debit cards for groceries
More than 20,000 Maine students were left out of the pandemic relief program that provided up to $120 per child to spend on food.
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Spruce Mountain High School students to choose 2 representatives for board of directors
Violet Bellerose, Skylar Condon and Avery Ryder applied for two seats on the Regional School Unit 73 board.
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Ward 3: Elizabeth Eames seeks second Lewiston School Committee term
Eames believes that full employment in Lewiston schools requires a pay scale that can compete with school districts in neighboring towns.
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Two-thirds of schools struggle with high absenteeism after pandemic
The crisis is impeding attempts to reverse the learning loss students experienced.
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Ward 3: Patricia Gautier seeks reelection to Auburn School Committee
When managing the school budget, she considers the superintendent’s proposal along with input form administrators to make decisions.