School districts in southern Maine are focusing on mitigation strategies as federal health officials predict the worst flu season in 13 years.
Schools & Education
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Schools & Education
Cape Elizabeth High School closed Friday because of COVID-19 outbreak
The school board voted against a mask mandate, but the closure will allow custodial staff to conduct a deep cleaning of the building.
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Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
District eyes state grant to build more private gender-neutral bathrooms at Dixfield high school
Gender-neutral bathrooms are preferred by many Dirigo students for privacy.
Posted inFranklin, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal, Uncategorized
RSU 9 special services challenged by number, needs of students
Six new educational technicians have been hired to help with the caseload.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
New Lisbon town manager ‘down to Earth,’ ‘transparent’
Glenn Michalowski, has held numerous roles in municipal government, including a recent three-year tenure as the assistant town manager in Maplewood, New Jersey.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Error on Lisbon ballots alters School Committee elections
Officials discovered there are only two three-year terms, not three as stated on the ballot.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 10 residents prepare to vote on $91.8M school in Mexico
Residents of the seven towns of Regional School Unit 10 will vote Nov. 8 on whether to approve the project.
Posted inNation / World, News, Schools & Education
St. Louis school gunman had AR-15-style weapon, 600 rounds of ammo
Orlando Harris, who was killed by police, left behind a hand-written note offering his explanation for the shooting Monday at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Two Spruce Mountain students expelled indefinitely
Livermore parent tells RSU 73 board that racism should not be tolerated.
Posted inBethel, Schools & Education, The Bethel Citizen
USM offers $500 scholarships to Aspirations Incubator grads
Rural Futures Funds’ Aspirations Incubator programs graduates are eligible for USM scholarships in 2023.