Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Schools & Education
RSU 16 residents reject $5.1 million bond for updated HVAC at elementary schools
The bond proposal was rejected by just seven votes.
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Posted inOxford Hills, Schools & Education
SAD 17 OKs new Roberts Farm building, sends budget to voters
A public hearing on 2023-24’s $47.4 million school budget will be held on June 6 and then sent to a referendum vote on June 13.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Rumford-based school board approves $33.26 million budget
The amount is an increase of approximately 7.5% from this year’s budget of $30.95 million.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn marketing city properties, including former Lake Street School
City officials have previously said they’d like the former school redeveloped into market-rate housing.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Spruce Mountain schools dismiss students early Monday due to rising water
Several roads in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls have been closed Monday.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Maine cities, towns face historic tax increases as costs rise relentlessly
School budgets tip the scales for municipalities trying to balance fiscal responsibilities without burdening residents.
Posted inFranklin, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston, Jay-based schools to get funding to boost mental health services
The Department of Education said it chose high-need districts which have low student-to-mental-health-provider ratios relative to the state and nation.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Schools & Education
Poland-based district to vote on $5.1M bond for elementary schools
Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot residents to decide fate of bond to address school needs.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Early releases will continue in Spruce Mountain schools next year
Regional School Unit 73 directors voted 12-2 to approve the calendar for 2023-24.