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Schools & Education

Published
March 3, 2022

Auburn school budget proposal would increase property tax rate by 58 cents

About 60% of the increase is linked to the new Edward Little High School.
Published
March 3, 2022

RSU 9 superintendent says he will recommend removal of masking mandate

Superintendent Chris Elkington says his decision is based on updated guidance from the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention and the state Department of Education.
Published
March 3, 2022

Portland schools not ready to lift mask mandate despite change in guidelines

The largest district in Maine is diverging from new state – and now federal – recommendations and plans to keep masks for the foreseeable future.
Published
March 2, 2022

Auburn schools adopt optional masking starting March 9

The unanimous vote was in line with Maine Center for Disease Control guidelines released Wednesday.
Published
March 2, 2022

RSU 10 plans for new pre-K to grade eight school in Mexico

Local taxpayer costs for the building including permitting for the building are currently estimated at $3,000.

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Published
March 2, 2022

Mills administration lifting Maine’s school mask recommendation

The Maine CDC said Wednesday that universal indoor masking will no longer be recommended for school and child care providers as of next Wednesday.
Published
March 1, 2022

Auburn schools health and safety subcommittee to recommend continuing universal masking

The School Committee has the final say on masking policies.
Published
March 1, 2022

RSU 16 likely to drop mask mandate this month

School board will consider soon whether to make face coverings optional starting March 15
Published
March 1, 2022

Juneteenth becomes paid holiday in Lewiston schools

Juneteenth, which is celebrated on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S.
Published
March 1, 2022

Mills administration to announce new guidelines for school masking on Wednesday

The state reports more indications of steep declines in COVID-19 in Maine, but state officials have yet to lift an indoor mask recommendation for schools.