Members took more than half a million dollars from the special education reserve account.
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Lewiston School Committee agrees to cut proposed budget $500,000
Superintendent Jake Langlais recommended the reduction and listed where cuts could be made.
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Lewiston voters reject school budget
The City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss a date for a school budget revote.
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Lewiston residents speak in support of keeping Islamic holiday in school calendar
Some have complained the holiday’s date is unpredictable, making it difficult for parents to plan for child care.
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Lewiston councilors discuss public bathrooms during budget talks
Councilors did not discuss the proposed $111.19 million school budget.
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Lewiston School Committee makes tough budget decisions amid rising costs
Despite proposing a budget that is roughly $10 million more than last year’s, the School Committee members are proposing more staff reductions.
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Lewiston begins budget talks with big cuts to avoid tax increase
The initial municipal budget of $60 million would be an increase of $4.19 million, or 7.5%, while the school budget is proposed to increase by $13.8 million, or 13.6%.
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Lewiston School Committee to allow superintendent to dismiss school early
If school is canceled early, staff ride the bus with children to be make sure someone is home.
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Lewiston High School principal says new study period provides extra help to students
The School Committee approved $8,000 for the high school Mock Trial Team to attend the national competition in May.
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Lewiston public schools to hire more staff for English language learners
Funding will come from an increase in the school department’s state allocation.