Student enrollment numbers are up from last year, Superintendent Susan Dorris said. Replacement of the Edward Little High School’s gym floor is scheduled for Oct. 15.
Schools & Education
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Finalists announced for 2025 Maine Teacher of the Year award
The winner, who will be announced in October, will go on to represent Maine in the National Teacher of the Year program.
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First day of school in Peru highlights technology, digital information
About 330 students are enrolled at Dirigo Elementary School in Peru, Principal Charlie Swan said Wednesday.
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Supreme Court rebuffs Biden administration plea to restore multibillion-dollar student debt plan
The Education Department is seeking to provide a faster path to loan cancellation and to reduce monthly income-based repayments.
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Having a family is expensive. Here’s what Harris and Trump have said about easing costs
The tickets have 1 main commonality: Both candidates and their running mates have, at one point or another, backed an expanded child tax credit.
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New women’s group donates thousands to Store Next Door in Lewiston
The $5,700 gift will provide school supplies, winter coats and food for students.
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Teachers welcome a new school year in Lewiston, Auburn
Wednesday is the first day of school for many in the Twin Cities. Just like their students, teachers wait for the first school bell to ring too.
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Lewiston police, school department say they are focused on safety
The Lewiston Police Department and Lewiston Public Schools issued a joint statement Tuesday touching on the beginning of the school year and safety concerns over recent gun violence among youths.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford high school students camp, canoe and bike in northern New England
The Falcon Camp trips were paid with $20,000 from the nonprofit Maine West.
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Lewiston public school teachers encouraged to ‘take care of each other’
Faculty and staff get advice from nationally recognized educator.