The proposal is $4 million more than this year.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Great grad: Lewiston High School’s Gabriella Thomas will take school memories, friendships to college
She has dreams of someday serving those who were wrongfully convicted and underfunded communities as a lawyer.
Biden administration canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers
The latest relief will go to borrowers enrolled in President Biden’s new income-driven repayment plan, along with earlier income-driven plans and some eligible through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Billionaire rains cash on UMass graduates to tune of $1,000 each, but says they must give half away
Billionaire philanthropist Rob Hale had a suprise for the graduating class at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, but it came with a catch.
Great grad: Edward Little’s Micah Joler aspires to work in the medical field with children
Her exceptional organizational skills helped her balance school and extracurriculars.
Paris-based school board assesses ‘takeaways’ from budget meeting
MSAD 17 directors hope more people show up to vote June 11.
Former UMaine-Augusta president-elect has collected $350,000 and counting via settlement deal
Michael Laliberte, who withdrew in 2022 as president of the University of Maine at Augusta before ever working a day, has continued to receive $20,000 monthly in a settlement payment from the university system.
Photo Album: See the Meroby Elementary School students work with school bees
At the apiary, students were outfitted with beekeeping suits from the help of their teachers and volunteers to prepare and protect them from the possibility of getting stung.
Lewiston School Committee agrees to cut proposed budget $500,000
Superintendent Jake Langlais recommended the reduction and listed where cuts could be made.
Poland-based school district superintendent presents resignation
Todd Sanders is relocating to the coast of Maine.