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Schools and Education

Published
April 5, 2021

Proposed budget has Dresden considering withdrawal from Hallowell-area school district

Dresden is not the only municipality critical of Regional School Unit 2's proposed spending plan. Farmingdale and Monmouth officials are also questioning how they would pay what the district is asking.
Published
April 5, 2021

Colby College student starts coding club at Waterville Junior High School

Regan Bragg a senior from Marshfield anticipates the club will continue after this year, as one of the mentors she trained will take over.
Published
April 4, 2021

With new aid, schools seek solutions to problems new and old

Public schools in some cities are expected to receive more than $1 billion.
Published
April 4, 2021

UMA to host in-person art exhibition around ‘Outbreak’ theme

"The Outbreak Project at UMA" is scheduled to open Tuesday and run through April 30, featuring 14 artists.
Published
April 2, 2021

District making progress on site selection for new Skowhegan school

MSAD 54 administrators have been working with the town of Skowhegan to acquire land in order to make the site where Margaret Chase Smith School sits a viable option for a new school.

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Published
April 1, 2021

Bates College imposes temporary quarantine to slow COVID-19 outbreak

With 34 active cases, students are told to stay inside their rooms until next Tuesday to reduce spread of highly contagious virus.
Published
March 31, 2021

Oakland-based school district proposes $40.5 million budget for 2021-22

The proposed budget for Regional School Unit 18, which enrolls about 2,500 students at eight schools in Belgrade, China, Oakland, Rome and Sidney, represents a 1.7% increase to current spending.
Published
March 31, 2021

Bates sets new high for students in COVID-19 isolation

Bates College has seen the number of students requiring isolation housing rise from one a week ago to 16 now.
Published
March 31, 2021

Unity College to launch environmental education program at Pineland Farms

The announcement comes about 8 months after the college transitioned to a permanent hybrid model and said it would be looking to provide education in settings outside the main fixed campus.
Published
March 30, 2021

Group of parents calling for in-person school instruction rally outside legislative session in Augusta

BackTo5, a group looking to get children back into the classroom five days a week, hosted a rally outside the Augusta Civic Center on Tuesday afternoon, drawing about 100 attendees.