The New Gloucester facility will focus on creating a skilled workforce for careers that are expected to be plentiful in the next few decades, such as solar technicians.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education, Uncategorized
School districts plan to spend additional state funding on tax relief, building projects
The state budget approved this week will fund schools at 55 percent statewide for the first time since voters approved the measure in a ballot question in 2004.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Lewiston schools considering outdoor safety courses
Ideas include swimming lessons and water safety instruction.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Proposed new school in Mexico backed in straw poll
Fourteen people supported a combined elementary/middle school for RSU 10.
Posted inbPlus, River Valley, Schools & Education
Nick Karavas — from math teacher to administrator in Dixfield
Face Time: Karavas was hired in June as the athletic director and assistant principal at RSU 56’s Dirigo High School in Dixfield after a career teaching math.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
UMaine System trustees approve flat tuition for in-state students
Out-of-state students will see a 2.5 percent tuition increase in the $578 million budget approved Friday.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether to hear Maine school choice case
The justices of the top court are deciding whether to hear a case filed by Maine families who want to use a state tuition program to send their children to religious schools.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Regional School Unit 73 awards bid for new bus
The purchase will be paid for with federal coronavirus relief money.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Dixfield-based school directors approve Civil Rights and Equality Committee for fall
Dirigo Middle School Principal Jason Long said it’s important to develop a structure for discussions on these topics.