The Mountain Valley Bees Academy apiary in Mexico was created from a $100,000 Maine Department of education grant in 2022.
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Lincoln County mother appeals dismissal of lawsuit over child’s gender expression at school
Amber Lavigne, of Newcastle, sued Great Salt Bay Community School officials, saying they provided her child with a chest binder and allowed the child to use pronouns different than the ones assigned at birth.
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Great grad: Saint Dominic Academy’s Emma Smith reflects on obstacles, accomplishments
Teachers helped her overcome a learning disability and provided a sense of confidence.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Maine university system trustees approve $650 million budget that includes tuition increases
The board also voted to extend Chancellor Dannel Malloy’s contract by another 2 years, though the exact terms have not been negotiated.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
2024 Great Grads: Meet some graduating seniors who stand out
This series features a high school senior, chosen by their principal, from each of the 18 high schools in the Sun Journal’s coverage area.
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Still unsafe to drive: Winthrop officials to meet with federal government on flawed electric school buses
After being sent away for repair earlier this year, Winthrop’s four electric school buses have failed inspections after they were returned recently, prompting Maine State Police inspectors to deem them unsafe to drive in their current condition.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Paris-based school district approves $51.6M budget, $2M capital reserve funding added
During Tuesday’s public hearing, a separate request to fund its capital improvement account with $2 million from the local share was approved.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Turner area schools’ $35 million budget passes, with Greene residents voting it down
Overall, the budget passed by a margin of 45 votes.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Schools & Education
Superintendent of Mechanic Falls-area schools resigns via email Thursday
The board of directors will discuss Todd Sanders’ resignation in a special meeting Monday.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Schools & Education
Wales-based school district board approves $23.37 million proposed budget
The referendum on the budget will be held June 11.