The Town Council voted 6-0 to allow Police Chief Ryan McGee to apply for a grant which would cover 75% of a new school resource officer’s salary for three years.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Wales-based RSU 4 budget meeting to be held Wednesday night
The $21.3 million proposed budget is a 8.8% increase from the current spending plan of $19.5 million.
Photo Album: Lewiston celebrates Top Ten seniors
Lewiston High School recognizes Class of 2022’s Top Ten students and their families during a luncheon at The Green Ladle in Lewiston.
RSU 16 budget passes 1st vote
POLAND — Voters passed the nearly $25.9 million budget for Regional School Unit 16 during a districtwide meeting Tuesday night at Poland Regional High School. Before the warrant articles were presented to the 58 voters from Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland, Superintendent Ken Healey listed factors that contributed to the $1.63 million increase from the […]
Rumford-based school board confronted about sex and race education
Posters on middle school cafeteria wall defines nonbinary and pansexual.
Greene, Leeds, Turner residents to vote on $30.3 million school budget Thursday
Polls will be open from 1-7 p.m. at the respective town offices.
Incoming USM president shares vision for Lewiston-Auburn Campus
Jacqueline Edmondson visited the Lewiston-Auburn campus Tuesday morning to introduce herself and share brief remarks about her vision for the university’s smallest campus.
Fairfield-based school district working to replace water fixtures after testing shows high levels of lead in some places
Maine School Administrative District 49 in recent weeks has tested sinks and drinking fountains at district schools for lead levels, with 16 of the 26 fixtures at Albion Elementary School above recommended levels.
SAD 17 tackles transportation crisis with internal resources
Oxford Hills School District continues to focus on communication, driver retention, problem-solving and recruitment.
Spruce Mountain school district puts off decision on scheduling professional development time next year
Switching from late-arrival to early-release days would give staff two-hour blocks for training.