About 60 students living there were relocated Sunday so officials could conducts tests and seek housing alternatives should a quick fix elude them.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Schools grapple with obligations to migrant children in shelters
U.S. school systems prepare for the first day of school on their public campuses and in new classrooms set up at nearby federal youth migrant shelters.
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Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Maine Academy of Natural Sciences graduates 32 at Fairfield campus
The state’s first public charter school graduated its seventh class recently.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Skowhegan downtown charter school pays off town loans, applies for another
Travis Works, executive director of the Cornville Regional Charter School, said the town’s revolving loan for $100,000 has been paid in full, just in time for him to apply for another $100,000 from the revolving loan fund.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Winslow town attorney says ‘citizen initiative’ to repeal school bond approval is illegal
Town attorney Bill Lee said the town charter contains no authority to have a “referendum on a referendum,” as opponents of an $8.1 million school renovation and consolidation plan press ahead.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Schools and Education
KeyBank donating $25,000 to community college system in honor of former president
Sterling Kozlowski was on the board of the foundation supporting Maine’s community college system, and a staunch supporter of its mission.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Professor’s win in appeals court lets her proceed with lawsuit against UNE
Her complaint that the school retaliated after she reported alleged sexual harassment by her department chairman is returned to a lower court, where it could go to trial.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Students from Hong Kong experience Maine at UMF
A new summer program combines the exploration of Maine with English-language classes at the University of Maine at Farmington.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Politics, Schools and Education
Director of Skowhegan’s center for disabled children seeks OK to carry gun
Jeff Johnson, of the Children’s Center, wants approval to have a gun to protect the mostly nonverbal, autistic children and others who require special education and cannot understand verbal instructions.
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North Yarmouth Academy buildings sold for more than $1 million
The buyer will redevelop two Main Street properties into a condominium complex, and plans to begin selling the 12 units in the summer of 2019.