Lewiston teachers get workload relief

Superintendent Jake Langlais has made changes designed to give educators more time for lesson preparation.

‘Mental health is at an all-time low’; Lewiston board moves to reduce teachers’ workload

Dozens of educators spoke to the School Committee on Monday night about the stress of working under a hybrid model of in-person and remote instruction.

COVID-19 case reported at Lewiston High School

A staff member tested positive for the virus.

School panel member: Lewiston parents unhappy with remote instruction

The superintendent says schools cannot open fully under the state's COVID-19 requirements.

Face Time: Alisa Roman, school foodie

As director for nutrition and transportation at Lewiston Public Schools, she's had a full plate during the pandemic.

Looming deadline may cause schools to leave pandemic relief unspent

School officials are scrambling to use millions of dollars in COVID-19 aid before Dec. 30.

School survey responses

In July, the Sun Journal sent a survey to superintendents in all public schools in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties, and to superintendents in Portland, Waterville, Augusta, Winthrop and Bangor. The survey asked six questions.

Education under siege: Maine’s poorest schools facing ‘uncharted waters’ in the age of COVID

A Sun Journal data analysis shows which schools performed well and which performed poorly before the pandemic, statistics that could soon get worse for Maine's more disadvantaged students.

PHOTO: Lewiston breaks ground on high school expansion

Local schools accommodate staff to avoid shortages