Deb Alden, Leanne Condon, Leah Kaulback and Peggy Collette will get pay hikes in 2021-22.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Posted inFranklin, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 nutrition funding struggling amid remote learning
About 23% of students are educated full time at home, which means funding for the region’s food nutrition program is faltering.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston panel reduces graduation requirements for this year’s seniors
Members of the Class of 2021 will still be required to meet the state minimums in all subjects.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Lewiston board says ‘no’ to more in-person schooling
Students will continue to work remotely at least two days a week.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
Photos: Boys & Girls Club expands hours to help Auburn youth with schoolwork
The organization has changed hours to 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for parents to drop students off with their homework and projects.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Teacher vaccinations ‘not a prerequisite’ to reopening schools, White House reiterates
Press Secretary Jen Psaki says the administration is still aiming for reopenings by late April.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
For college freshmen, campus life can be lonely amid pandemic restrictions
Social distancing, online classes and mask wearing add to the stress of being a new student in Maine, and some campus counseling centers are seeing different and more acute complaints because of the coronavirus.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Central Maine grandparents embrace role as educators during pandemic
Grandparents have been pressed into service to provide childcare and teaching help during the coronavirus pandemic, when parents have to work and education has shifted to remote models.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
UMA prison education partnership to expand after receiving a nearly million-dollar grant
The grant will help hire a new director, expand the humanities classes offered and allow UMA to purchase new technology for the program.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lisbon schools increase in-person learning as COVID numbers decline in Androscoggin County
The Lisbon School Committee voted Thursday to move students in PreK to grade 8 to full in-person learning starting Feb. 22 and agreed to keep Lisbon High School in the current mix of in-person and remote learning until March 1.