RSU 9 school board approves hybrid models

RSU 9 students will return to school Sept. 8 under plans for a combination of remote and in-person learning.

Lewiston School Committee narrowly backs hybrid learning model

The committee, following hours of discussion, approved a hybrid model, which will allow students to return in-person for two days a week and learn remotely for the other three days.

RSU 16 backs plans to have students return to school two days a week

The district's hybrid plan divides students into two groups, each with three days of remote learning and two days in class.

RSU 10 board approves hybrid return-to-school plan for middle school, high school students

The board of directors approved a delayed back-to-school date as well as remote learning on Wednesdays for all students. The board also accepted a $125,000 COPS grant, which will enable the district to have a full-time school resource officer.

UMaine System expands plans for coronavirus testing on campuses

Students and staff from out of state, residents in student housing and other special groups will undergo two rounds of testing following their return to campus.

RSU 9 school board agenda

When summer jobs vanished in pandemic, students lost more than money

One analyst said the number of students appealing for more financial aid this fall could double or triple.

Lewiston School Committee delays start of school until Sept. 14

The committee voted 5-4 on Monday night for a hybrid teaching model that will have students splitting time between in-person and remote learning.

MSAD 52 opts for students in-person two days a week

Superintendent Kimberly Brandt made the announcement to parents Monday.

Strong voters to decide municipal budget Saturday

Residents are asked to wear face coverings, bring their own chairs and set them up 6 feet apart.