About 50 students, graduates and faculty members rally against the plan that’s set for a vote Oct. 24.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Flanagan draws passionately mixed reviews in making USM cuts
“Long-term financial stability is the goal,” the university’s interim president said. “It has to be self-sustaining.”
Augusta tech center director eyes return of drafting class
James Holland will discuss future plans with the Board of Education on Wednesday, including the possibility of bringing back a class dropped two years ago.
Skowhegan educator named state Teacher of the Year
Jennifer Dorman, a special education teacher at Skowhegan Area Middle School, has been named the Maine State Teacher of the Year.
Tax relief scarce in school consolidations
A Maine Sunday Telegram analysis shows that a 5-year-old law overpromised results for some districts, and towns are opting out of the regional systems in search of local control.
Tax relief scarce in school consolidations
A Maine Sunday Telegram analysis shows that a 5-year-old law overpromised results for some districts, and towns are opting out of the regional systems in search of local control.
RSU 23 – A failed union
Superintendent of Saco Schools Mike Pulsifer says his district is ‘moving forward’ after a long and emotional divorce from RSU 23.
RSU 20 – On the rocks
Regional School Unit 20 brings together eight communities and 12 schools that do not wish to be united anymore.
RSU 20 – On the rocks
Regional School Unit 20 brings together eight communities and 12 schools that do not wish to be united anymore.
RSU 16 – A happy marriage
Superintendent Tina Meserve says a consolidated school district is working for students of Minot, Mechanic Falls and Poland – and it saves money for taxpayers, too.