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Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Spruce Mountain schools can begin baseball, softball practices
Superintendent Scott Albert will make the final determination after the Maine Principals’ Association guidelines are set.
Rumford high school students, graduate say jobs program improved their lives
Jobs for Maine Graduates is a partnership between educators and businesses.
Dixfield-based RSU 56 board reviews $13.32 million school budget proposal for 2021-22
Directors offer differing opinions on the region’s school spending plan for Dixfield, Canton, Peru and Carthage.
University of Maine System planning more traditional fall semester
Guidance released Wednesday says staff and students should plan for more in-person courses and activities, more students in residence halls and fewer restrictions on facilities.
Lewiston board approves task force on reopening schools
Members are to be appointed by the superintendent to come up with a plan.
RSU 9 deliberating more in-person learning days
School staff will have the opportunity to respond before plans are implemented.
RSU 10 budget projected at $30.29 million for coming year
Raises, insurance premiums cited for some of more than $800,000 increase.
RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda
Regional School District 9 school board agenda 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 9, 2021 Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81729020018?pwd=RDFHRVpaT3NnMDB0TWV6VFAzQVVIdz09 I. Call to order II. Pledge of allegiance led by Mrs. Morey’s kindergarten class – G. D. Cushing School – Gold Cohort III. Public comment IV. Report of the chairperson A. Good news stories from board / administrator V. […]
Outbreak in Cumberland-based school district raises doubt about adding in-person learning
Superintendent Jeff Porter says SAD 51 has had a ‘continuous pattern of cases’ since October, far surpassing those in the neighboring districts.