The lawsuit settlement, still subject to court approval, would expunge the suspension from Aela Mansmann’s school record.
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Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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With push from the pandemic, one Richmond family makes switch to home schooling
Working remotely has allowed the White family to home-school their kids, and they are one of many families across Kennebec County that chose the same route for their kids.
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Winslow schools announce indefinite extension of hybrid learning model
In a letter to the community, Superintendent Peter Thiboutot announced the district will continue in its hybrid model in which different cohorts alternate days in the classroom.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Remote learning producing mixed reviews for central Maine students
Some students are embracing and enjoying remote learning, while others are finding challenges balancing school work and extra responsibilities at home.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Student feedback takes center stage amid Skowhegan schools nickname deliberations
The final vote on the Skowhegan-area school district’s mascot will be voted on by the 23-person board of directors will be decided at the Oct. 8 meeting.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Maine schools receive additional $164 million in federal relief
The money builds on $165 million districts received for pandemic-related expenses in July, but must be used by the end of December, according to federal requirements.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Colby College testing ‘going well,’ official overseeing health and safety plans says
Students, faculty and staff at the Waterville college are taking health and safety protocol seriously, according to Doug Terp, who is in charge of COVID-19 plans.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan-area schools’ nickname selection down to 3 finalists
The final vote on the school district’s new mascot will be at the Oct. 8 board of directors meeting.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Winslow School Board approves 7-on-7 flag football for high school
The board voted 5-0, with one abstention, to allow the football team, which now has 27 players, to compete in 10 games.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
School districts face challenges with rollout of remote-only classes
While in-person learning in many schools has been underway for at least a week, some remote-only options have been slower to start as districts work through technical problems, staffing challenges and access to devices.