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Schools and Education

Published
July 19, 2016

Watervile City Council overrides mayor’s budget veto, sustains $38 million budget

At a meeting featuring lengthy discussion from residents opposed to the budget and a recent city revaluation, councilors voted 5-2 to override Mayor Nick Isgro's veto of the municipal and school budget.
Published
July 19, 2016

Two new principals among latest SAD 59 changes

The appointments Tuesday night of Jessica Ward and Ryan Arnold come after former junior high and high school principal Bonnie Levesque was named interim superintendent of the Madison school district.
Published
July 18, 2016

USM tuition would increase under UMaine System pricing plan

Students at Gorham and three other campuses in the state university system would pay a one-time increase under the proposal.
Published
July 17, 2016

Unity student, professor work with Sebasticook Regional Land Trust to tell story with map

The public technology tool StoryMap gives the SRLT a way to talk about and display its conserved land.
Published
July 16, 2016

Wayne comprehensive plan stresses importance of elementary school, natural resources

At the same time, the new plan proposes a number of improvements in the town's facilities and infrastructure, such as the eventual replacement of the town's firehouse.

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Published
July 14, 2016

RSU 9 voters accept $32.75 million budget proposal at districtwide meeting

About 225 RSU 9 residents gave a first round of approval to a $32.75 million 2016-2017 school budget proposal, the second in the process after voters rejected a $32.97 million proposal at the polls in June.
Published
July 14, 2016

Van, bus buying options considered at RSU 18 budget committee meeting

The Oakland-based district may take advantage of a state program to get a more efficient handicapped-accessible van.
Published
July 14, 2016

Litchfield, Sabattus, Wales voters to consider $18.8 million school budget July 26

Voters in June rejected an earlier proposal that was $100,000 higher, forcing Regional School Unit 4 school board members to make cuts.
Published
July 13, 2016

Augusta school board approves drug, alcohol policy

Measure allows school officials to suspend or expel violators, but they note that suspension is not the first or even a commonly used option.
Published
July 13, 2016

Anson, Madison school districts in discussion over superintendent jobs

The board of directors of Anson-based SAD 74 voted Wednesday night to begin advertising the superintendent position in that district but is continuing to meet with Madison-based SAD 59.