A bill pending in the Legislature would require schools to educate and provide services for 3- and 4-year-olds. Some districts are showing the way.
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News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Posted inbPlus, Lewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Face Time: Abigail Reuscher talks about advocacy and how to inspire young people
She believes young people possess unique experiences, perspectives and ideas for making positive change.
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Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Spruce Mountain schools to have half day April 8 for solar eclipse
Superintendent Scott Albert talked with a Jay official yesterday about being able to get students home safely given the amount of traffic expected on state Route 4.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Mexico tech school applications increase to over 260
Director Brenda Gammon said the number is about 50 more than this year.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Dixfield-based school board approves added procedure on approving library materials
Directors voted 7-1 to give the superintendent the final say.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Schools & Education
Maine schools changing schedules for the eclipse
Many districts in or near the path of the total eclipse are sending students home early.
Posted inLocal News, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Mills, Collins cut ribbon at new Farmington child care education center
FARMINGTON — Gov. Janet Mills and U.S. Sen. Susan Collins helped cut the ribbon Wednesday to formally open the new Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center at the University of Maine at Farmington. Joining them were UMF President Joseph McDonnell, Co-Provost and Dean Katherine Yardley and University of Maine System Vice Chancellor for Strategic […]
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford-based school district facing fourth round of budget cuts for 2024-25
Directors have trimmed $2.7 million from the $37.24 million proposal.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
CMCC in Auburn to receive $3.2 million to expand health care training
The plan is to grow the community college’s health care programs and add 100 students to the nursing program.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
High school teacher and students sue over Arkansas’ ban on critical race theory
The suit stems from the state’s decision last year to not count an Advance Placement course on Afridan American Studies toward state credit.