Included is money for capital improvements at the new Edward Little High School and technology purchases.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Posted inFranklin, Schools & Education
Farmington-based district board sends $39.99 million school budget to warrant
The Regional School Unit 9 spending plan will be decided by voters May 24.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Spruce Mountain school district to continue validation of budget
Hundreds went to the polls in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls on Tuesday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Maine students to attend community college for free under new state program
High school graduates or those earning a GED diploma in 2020, 2021, 2022 or 2023 are eligible for the program.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Schools & Education
Cony Middle and High School, Madison Area High School evacuated due to bomb threats
The Augusta and Madison-area schools are among several in Maine that were alerted to automated calls about bomb threats on campus Tuesday. It’s unclear who sent the calls and how many schools were affected.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston drops Jewish holidays from school calendar next year
Students and staff who wish to observe Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur will not be penalized for missing classes.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
KVCC names academic building in honor of former school president Barbara Woodlee
Kennebec Valley Community College to hold ceremony Monday to dedicate building to Barbara W. Woodlee, who served as the school’s president from 1984 to 2012.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 10 directors, students at odds over dress code proposal to allow bare midriffs, strapless tops
An RSU 10 board of directors meeting held earlier in April included a lengthy discussion about proposed revisions to the student dress code.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
SAD 17 special meeting of the Board of Directors
The School Board will meet on April 25 at 5:30 p.m. at Central Office in South Paris.
Posted inHealth, Nation / World, Schools & Education
Mask mandates return to U.S. college campuses as COVID-19 cases rise
Mandates were shed widely in the wake of spring break as case numbers dropped following a winter surge fueled by the omicron variant, but several Northeast cities have seen a rise in recent weeks,