Lewiston School Committee pushes back on proposed budget cuts

Superintendent recommends less money for special education and homeless student services.

Maine school districts confront COVID-19 funding cliff

Across-the-board expenses are rising just as federal pandemic relief is running out. Educators see a 'perfect storm of financial pressures' that will challenge schools for the next two years.

Livermore school director concerned about state commissioner’s comments on learning

Oak Hill High School business students win state title for 25th consecutive year

The school's contingent of 35 students earned enough points in the business-focused competition to cement a quarter century of wins earlier this month.

Oak Hill High School Academic Decathlon team headed to nationals

Students are raising money to compete in Frisco, Texas, in April.

Jobs for Maine Graduates seeks financial support from Dixfield-based school district

Regional School Unit 56 Superintendent Pam Doyen said the district would eventually contribute $27,000 a year if voters approve.

University of Maine at Augusta announces four semifinalists for top administrative role

The candidates for president of the University of Maine at Augusta will visit the Augusta campus next week.

Voters will decide whether to accept a state loan for Dixfield high school bathrooms

Regional School Unit 56 would be responsible for less than a third of the $214,750.

Bill would require Maine schools to allow students 30 minutes to eat lunch

Advocates say 20-minute lunches do not give students enough time, resulting in food waste.

Weapons confiscated from 2 Lewiston elementary students Tuesday

The incidents, which occurred at Connors and McMahon elementary schools, were not connected.