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Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Georgia school shooting suspect and father appear in court for first time
Colt Gray, 14, appeared before a judge hours after his father was arrested and charged in the case. His father Colin appeared in court minutes after the son.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Schools & Education
Poland, Mechanic Falls, Minot voters give initial OK to new school budget in third attempt
During a nearly three-hour meeting at Poland Regional High School, residents passed the individual spending articles in the proposed $28.4 million spending plan.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Mexico tech school board approves raise for outdoor skills instructor
Registered Maine Master Guide Jeff Rainey will receive $3,400 according to the Mastery Level pay scale.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Federal judge temporarily blocks Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
A lawsuit by seven Republican-led states claims the administration is exceeding its authority and illegally preparing to forgive loans before the rule is even in effect.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools & Education
Former Winthrop superintendent tells public to recall School Board members
During the public comment period of Wednesday night’s School Board meeting, Jim Hodgkin called on the community to “remove members of the board who are problematic” and, in his view, not fulfilling their elected duties.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation / World, Schools & Education, Uncategorized
Lawsuit says Maine law thwarts impact of Bangor school’s decision
A Christian school in Bangor is at the center of a Supreme Court decision that requires Maine to include religious schools in a state tuition program is challenging a state antidiscrimination law.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools & Education
Winthrop hires former Freeport-area administrator as interim school superintendent
Becky Foley, a former superintendent for Regional School Unit 5, was hired Wednesday night by the Winthrop School Board.
Posted inBethel, News, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education, The Bethel Citizen
Telstar students attend classes at Sunday River after fire alarm fails
The Telstar complex will remain closed until the fire alarm can be fixed, hopefully by Monday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Auburn’s new student handbook bans food deliveries to schools
Other changes outline protocols for Narcan storage and administration, as well as updated safety response actions.