A staff member tested positive for the virus.
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School panel member: Lewiston parents unhappy with remote instruction
The superintendent says schools cannot open fully under the state’s COVID-19 requirements.
Face Time: Alisa Roman, school foodie
As director for nutrition and transportation at Lewiston Public Schools, she’s had a full plate during the pandemic.
Looming deadline may cause schools to leave pandemic relief unspent
School officials are scrambling to use millions of dollars in COVID-19 aid before Dec. 30.
School survey responses
In July, the Sun Journal sent a survey to superintendents in all public schools in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties, and to superintendents in Portland, Waterville, Augusta, Winthrop and Bangor. The survey asked six questions.
Education under siege: Maine’s poorest schools facing ‘uncharted waters’ in the age of COVID
A Sun Journal data analysis shows which schools performed well and which performed poorly before the pandemic, statistics that could soon get worse for Maine’s more disadvantaged students.
Local schools accommodate staff to avoid shortages
Children of employees afforded special accommodations during the pandemic has raised concerns among residents of RSU 9 based in Farmington. The district is allowing the children of some employees to attend school five days a week while others are required to study remotely two or three days a week. “Not only does this contradict the […]
‘A good man’: School officer Ken Strout busting stereotypes
The Lewiston policeman is well-liked for his approach to building ties with pupils at the city’s five elementary schools.
Lewiston pupil tests positive for coronavirus
The McMahon Elementary School fifth-grader and his eight classmates will be quarantined for two weeks.