RSU 2 votes to move school board meetings to Hallowell

Regular business meetings will no longer rotate among the four municipalities served by the district. Special meetings will be scheduled in each community to gather input from residents.

Mexico tech school doubles enrollment to 209

Of the 12 CTE course offerings, the highest student enrollment is in the school’s culinary arts program with 33 students enrolled and two students who are on a waiting list for the course.

Auburn schools report enrollment increases

Many school officials also gave updates regarding staffing situations and school goals for the new school year.

SAD 17 appoints Veronica Poland of West Paris to Maine Vocational Region 11 board

Conservative book ban push fuels library exodus from national association that stands up for books

Three state libraries announces this summer that they're leaving the American Library Association and nine other states are demanding similar action.

USM tapped to develop ethics training in age of artificial intelligence

The University of Southern Maine has received a federal grant to develop an ethics training program for scientists, engineers and students.

As students return to KVCC, Fairfield-based college lays out ambitious road map

The state's free-tuition initiative has boosted enrollment numbers at Kennebec Valley Community College at a time when administrators are planning for on-campus housing and new athletic programs.

45 miles of plumbing and 350 elephants strong: Facts about the new Edward Little High School

The new Edward Little High School is already a gem for Auburn

There's potential around every corner of the $126 million school, from the 1,200-seat auditorium to the two gyms, the cafeteria, the science labs, the career and tech spaces, the nearby playing fields, and much more.

Chronic absenteeism rates at Maine schools remain high, state data shows

Students who miss two days or more of school during the first month have a higher risk of being chronically absent during the school year.