Students call for administrators to cancel planned 3.4% hike in price tag for the next academic year.
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RSU 16 budget set for first vote Wednesday
Voters in Poland, Minot and Mechanic Falls will weigh in on the $22.5 million proposal.
Bill to ban vaping at schools sails through Maine Senate
The measure, which would make it illegal to have electronic cigarettes on school grounds in Maine, now goes to the governor.
Bates College, Gallup report: Grads want ‘purposeful’ work
Gallup and Bates issue report calling on educators to focus on what students need to find happiness in employment.
Side x Side blends art with learning
A nonprofit program that integrates art in education, called Side x Side, is expanding to Lewiston.
Portland hires new assistant superintendent of schools
Aaron Townsend is taking over from Jeanne Crocker, who is retiring at the end of the school year.
Bates College gathering brings student research to forefront
Students at the annual Mount David Summit zing college’s origin story and offer ideas to help Lewiston and Auburn.
New Edward Little High School ballot question: One and done?
Some experts say the issue before Auburn voters on the $125.8 school project should be broken into two or more questions to avoid risk, but Auburn officials say they’ll likely put the whole project into one question.
Facing race and difference … two schools at a time
Four years ago they feared each other. Today the same Lewiston and Maranacook students hope their Maine-based project goes national.
Official: Cost of new Edward Little in line with other state school projects
AUGUSTA — If approved by voters, the new Edward Little High School, at an estimated cost of $125.8 million,would be the most expensive school built in Maine — but a state official said the cost is in line with other school construction projects. Scott Brown, director of school construction projects for the Maine Department of […]