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PublishedApril 15, 2025
Lewiston schools change Title IX policies to reflect Trump guidelines
Lewiston School Committee was given legal advice to change its Title IX policy back to 2020 rules implemented during the president’s first term.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2025
Lewiston school budget seeks to grow programs amid cost increases
The proposed school budget for 2025-26, if approved by voters, would raise the education portion of property taxes 3.4%, while providing money to grow programs and cover higher labor costs.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2025
Federal funding cuts a threat to 21st Century program at Lewiston schools
The program has supported students for more than a decade with academic tutoring and enrichment opportunities.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2025
Retired Lewiston teacher’s viral video sparks conversations about struggles
A viral video of retired Lewiston High teacher Mike Bernier has ignited debate over the district’s grading, attendance and discipline policies, with Bernier criticizing the lack of accountability and firm boundaries for students.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2024
As Maine towns balk at rising education costs, some call for sheltering the property tax
Lewiston was among many towns struggling to approve school budgets that often rely heavily on the local property tax.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2024
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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PublishedAugust 27, 2024
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.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2024
Lewiston Public Schools to participate in food programs
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PublishedJune 24, 2024
Lewiston school budget will head to voters for third time
The City Council voted 4-3 to send the amended budget off to referendum on July 9.
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PublishedJune 18, 2024
Lewiston School Committee agrees to use more from fund balance to offset tax impact
Several Lewiston Public School teachers and staff spoke at Monday's meeting about the negative impact further cuts would have on students and teachers.
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