Education Commissioner Pender Makin attended SAD 17’s Board meeting to talk about annual standardized test assessments and her department’s vision for the future.
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Maine education commissioner addresses SAD 17 directors
Pender Makin, commissioner of the state Department of Education, discussed annual standardized test assessments and her department’s vision for the future.
SAD 17 board told student test scores improving
Lower teacher-student ratios, smaller schools cited by curriculum director.
SAD 17 BOD meeting agenda – Tuesday, Jan. 21
Meeting agenda for SAD 17 BOD January meeting. Meeting takes place at Paris Elementary School, 4 Hathaway Rd, South Paris in the cafeteria.
Cornell recognizes Hebron student with award
Hebron Station School student Cameron Pulkkinen earned a national challenge award from Cornell University for his essay on bird feeding patterns as part of a STEM project.
SAD 17 hits pause on later start time for middle and high schools
Curriculum Director Heather Manchester presented findings from a survey of teachers, parents and students.
New education laws could have local cost impact
PARIS — School Administrative District 17 Superintendent Rick Colpitts told directors Tuesday night, Sept. 17, that a number of new laws affecting school districts would be going into effect Thursday, Sept. 19. “Many of them have some far-reaching costs that likely will hit the district and probably not be contributed to by the state,” he […]
Arrests made in SAD 17 laptop theft
Superintendent Rick Colpitts said two males, ages 17 and 22, have been arrested and charged in the June theft of six laptops.