Five cases in 14 days linked to McMahon Elementary, as school closes until January, superintendent said Friday night.
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Lewiston school board OKs 3 new technology positions
A nearly 50% increase in devices is taking a huge toll on the staff, the technology director said.
COVID-19 case reported at another Lewiston school
The infected person is a staff member of the Promise Early Education Center working within Connors Elementary School.
Lewiston school going fully remote because of COVID-19 cases
Two instructors at McMahon Elementary School tested positive for the virus Monday.
Survey shows Auburn teachers, families not in sync on fully reopening schools
A survey was distributed Nov. 3 to gauge the community’s feelings on education in the pandemic.
Lewiston panel again rejects bonuses for educators
The motion before the School Committee failed by a vote of 4-4.
‘Steep learning curve’: Educators are finding rewards amid the challenges of pandemic teaching
Maine teachers report working as many as 100 hours a week as they navigate the pandemic. Says one Rumford educator: “The sheer amount of it is overwhelming, trying to keep up with everything.”
Auburn school district considers job cuts in next budget
The City Council, which must approve the School Committee’s budget, is looking for no local increase next year.
Timeline for hiring new Lewiston High principal to begin in December
The School Committee on Monday night debated its role in the process.
After considering surge in COVID-19 cases, Lewiston board rejects motion to close schools
Members agreed that a decision to go to fully remote instruction would likely have to be made sometime in the near future.