Graduations will look different for a second year in a row but campuses are finding ways to recognize students through smaller in-person events with COVID precautions.
Schools & Education
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Lewiston municipal budget includes Human Resources equity position
The new position was the main recommendation stemming from the Equity and Diversity Committee earlier this year.
Lewiston School Committee cuts local tax impact by 40 cents after City Council votes down initial budget
But several committee members stood by the initial budget Wednesday, slamming city officials for handing down a ultimatum to cut sorely needed funding for a struggling school district.
RSU 10 schools in Buckfield and Sumner question where sixth-graders will attend
The RSU 10 Board of Directors held a community forum Tuesday at Buckfield Junior-Senior High School to discuss plans to have schools in the Nezinscot Valley area, as well as the rest of their schools, open for full-time in-person learning this fall.
Photo Album: Auburn celebrates the Class of 2021’s Top Ten students with food and fanfare
Edward Little High School hosts Class of 2021 Top Ten barbecue for students and their families.
UMaine System proposing 2.5% tuition increase for 2021-22
The tuition proposal, approved by the board of trustees’ finance committee Wednesday, will go to the full board May 24.
Committee recommends moving UMaine law school to temporary location in Old Port
Dean Leigh Saufley says the current law school building is ‘literally falling apart’ and the move is necessary as the university continues planning a new building on the USM campus.
Video: Lewiston City Council says no to proposed school budget
Councilors vote 5-2 against the proposed $95.7 million school budget a day after the School Committee declined to reduce the budget’s tax impact.
Lewiston, Edward Little to hold proms under the stars
Lewiston High School will host the Red Eddies under an open-air tent.