Residents voice support for public education at most recent budget validation

Oxford Hills validates third school budget proposal, district vote set for Oct. 8

The most recent budget, which goes to referendum Oct. 8, proposes $50.43 million in spending.

SAD 17 budget validation meeting Thursday at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School

The third budget proposal is for $50.43 million — a total overall reduction of close to $1.18 million from the original proposal last June.

Paris-based school district directors, administration mulling another $360,000 in budget cuts

Superintendent Heather Manchester outlined potential cuts to directors Monday.

Oxford Hills school district sets Oct. 8 for third budget referendum

After two proposed school budgets went down during referendum votes on June 11 and Aug. 6, administrators are surveying the community before presenting options for further change.

Oxford Hills voters reject school budget for the 2nd time

Despite SAD 17's administration and school board cutting $819,000 from the operating budget and eliminating a $2 million capital improvements request that would have been funded by the local share, residents of Harrison and West Paris continue to strongly oppose school spending.

Paris-based school district to vote Tuesday on revised budget

The original proposal of $51.29 million was cut to $50.5 million.

Voters reject Wales-based school district budget in second referendum

Wales, Sabattus and Litchfield residents voted Tuesday to reject Regional School Unit 4's second try at a 2024-25 budget.

Paris-based school district directors approve lower budget

A public hearing on the revised budget of $50.5 million will be July 23. The referendum vote is scheduled for Aug. 6.

All revised Oxford-area school’s budget articles pass at validation hearing

Maine School Administrative District 17's 2024-25 budget was approved and will be put to a referendum vote Aug. 6.