The tally from three towns was 1,406-866.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
RSU 4 voters pass schools budget
Voters in Sabattus, Litchfield and Wales approved the $19.6 million budget.
Turner, Leeds, Greene pass budget for MSAD 52
Voters also approved bonds for a new wastewater treatment system and indoor air quality improvements.
RSU 73 sets new budget hearing, voting dates
A public hearing will be held August 4, with the budget vote on Aug. 18, in Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls.
Auburn voters approve $45.8 million school budget
The budget, lower than the previous year, was approved by an overwhelming margin.
Democrats blast DeVos for insisting schools fully reopen
DeVos stressed the importance of getting students back in classrooms, but repeatedly dodged questions about how that could be done safely.
UNE’s return-to-campus plan includes hybrid learning
The plan also calls for a 4-tiered COVID-19 testing program and a requirement for all undergraduates to bring proof of a recent negative test to return to campus.
Auburn Planning Board to take up new high school plans
Voters approved the new $122 million Edward Little High School last year.
Auburn school reentry plan to focus on in-person instruction
Anyone in the community interested in attending or joining reopening committee meetings is welcome.
Students balk at UMaine plans for remote learning on campus
The university is currently planning on delivering almost one-quarter of fall classes remotely, leaving some students disappointed and questioning whether they should return to campus.