The Leavitt Area High School history teacher was awarded the Patience W. Norman Prize for Teacher Excellence this month in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the school community.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
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Readfield-area schools switch to remote learning for the week due to COVID-19
Officials in Regional School Unit 38 say they will evaluate the district’s schools on a daily basis.
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Tensions erupt at SAD 17 board meeting over no-confidence vote of superintendent
Teachers union lists complaints against Monica Henson, six months after she started the job.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
RSU 4 schools to close Wednesday
Officials in the Wales-based school district attribute the closure to staffing shortages.
Posted inFranklin, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue Middle School goes remote this week
RSU 9 was ‘forced’ to make the move due to a staff shortage.
Posted inNation / World, New England, Schools & Education
Fatal fentanyl overdose of Connecticut 13-year-old brings calls for naloxone in schools
After the boy’s death, investigators later found nearly 40 bags of fentanyl stashed in multiple locations within the school.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
High school students gear up for firefighting careers
At a time when recruiting and retaining firefighters has grown increasingly difficult, officials believe high school fire science programs are part of the solution.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Spruce Mountain School District suspends tracing COVID-19 contacts
RSU 73 Superintendent Scott Albert cited new guidelines from the state CDC.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Schools & Education
Maine borrowers will benefit from Navient student loan settlement
The student loan servicer would cancel some debts and pay restitution to some borrowers under an agreement with attorneys general in Maine and other states.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Dustin Miles named assistant principal for Litchfield schools
The former Lewiston Public Schools teacher has 18 years experience teaching.