Universities in central Maine say their students have far more options as they enter the work force, and employers are coming to schools more often and earlier looking to recruit.
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Blue Crew robotics team prepares for competition season
Blue Crew has begun preparing for the new season by disassembling its robot from 2019.
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RSU 9, Franklin Community Health Network urge eligible students to get vaccinated
The Regional School Unit 9 superintendent and Franklin Community Health Network president released a joint statement urging eligible students and family members to get vaccinated.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn father threatens to sue School Committee over mask policy
John Stark said his 7-year-old son is being abused because of the masking policy.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, Schools & Education
Faced with growing ire from extremists, school boards searching for federal help
Insisting that requiring masks in school is akin to human trafficking, one woman warns RSU 16 board to stop harming children or face God’s wrath.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston School Committee to reconsider removing Jewish holidays from school calendar
Ward 6 representative Ronald Potvin said he misunderstood the superintendent’s recommendation.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Arizona ordered to stop using federal COVID money for anti-mask grants
The state is one of at least eight that have bans on mask requirements in public schools.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Despite vaccines, school openings, some parents still agonize
Over 5.5 million children in the U.S. have tested positive for COVID-19 and millions of women have left the workforce over the burden of balancing child care and a job.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Two Oxford Hills school administrators given expanded roles
Superintendent Monica Henson said both have strategic leadership responsibilities.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Attorney general asks FBI to address ‘disturbing’ spike in threats against teachers, school boards
The National School Boards Association, a group representing school board members across the United States, has pleaded for federal assistance to help investigate and stop recent threats against educators.