Re-acclimating kids to the routine of school after a relaxing summer is a significant undertaking.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Stock up on students’ tech supplies
Today’s students need a variety of technological gadgets to keep up with their classmates.
How to make school lunch healthier
The benefits of a healthy diet are clear and well documented.
Tips to help students choose the right college major
Many recent graduates are still struggling to find full-time employment.
Finding the right preschool
Preschools are often a child’s first extensive experience away from home, and the right school can help kids make that transition more smoothly.
How to help distracted students
Some kids thrive when teachers utilize technology to enhance lesson plans, while others may be distracted.
Determining the right amount of homework
Students spend roughly six hours in the classroom each day while their parents could put in eight hours at the office.
Technology transforms learning experiences
Electronic devices are now so widely used that it’s hard to imagine a life without email, the Internet or text messages.
Augusta eliminates school crossing guards
School officials said no children crossed at five of the 10 sites last year.
SAD/RSU 54 bus routes and school calendar
Skowhegan, Canaan, Cornville, Norridgewock, Smithfield, Mercer.