The mistake in how money paid to independent schools for public school students is calculated was discovered earlier this year by Maine’s education department and dates back to 2016.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Marden’s is coming to Farmington
The plan is to conduct open interviews on April 10 and 11 and open in late May.
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Posted inMaine
Maine sees 2-5 inches of snow Saturday
Wet weather will continue throughout the state this weekend into Monday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, News
See polar plunging, State House events and a baby chick in Central Maine’s Week In Photos
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine Climate Council says it’s ‘not all doom and gloom’ amid concerns about federal cuts
The council working to achieve state goals to reduce climate change emissions says it is still on track despite some funding disruptions.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News
2 injured in chain reaction crash on Interstate 95 in Pittsfield
The crash slowed northbound traffic in the Pittsfield area Friday for more than three hours.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News, Politics
DHHS refers Maine to Justice Department for enforcement regarding ‘noncompliance with Title IX’
The action comes a day after state officials refused to sign a proposed agreement to stop allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls’ high school sports.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Details of federal cuts to Maine DHHS unknown, but layoffs are possible
The Trump administration ended public health contracts worth $91 million to Maine and local agencies this week.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Students question West Gardiner school board candidates
West Gardiner resident Joe Boyd is running against incumbent Matthew Lillibridge.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Saint Dominic Academy to close its high school at end of school year
Grades kindergarten through 8 will continue at the Lewiston campus starting next year.