• Published

  December 9, 2023

  Robert V. Connors Elementary principal responds to sex assault allegations

  Donald Ferrara's attorney, Walter McKee, firmly denied all allegations and said his client plans to appeal the protection order. He also noted that the woman who filed the order has made unfounded claims about Ferrara dating back more than 10 years.

• Published

  October 31, 2023
  

  Lewiston students return to class nearly a week after mass shootings

  Superintendent Jake Langlais will take a “pulse” of the situation in schools day by day for the next few weeks.

• Published

  September 3, 2023
  

  Chronic absenteeism rates at Maine schools remain high, state data shows

  Students who miss two days or more of school during the first month have a higher risk of being chronically absent during the school year.

• Published

  March 26, 2023
  

  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.