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Lewiston’s first public charter school wins final approval
LEWISTON — Lewiston-Auburn is getting its first public charter school this fall. The Maine Charter School Commission gave final approval Tuesday for Acadia Academy to open an elementary school, Commission Executive Director Bob Kautz said. The vote was 6-0. “We are certainly excited,” Acadia Academy President Christopher Brann, a local banker, said. “We have certainly […]
Location announced for Lewiston charter school
LEWISTON — A building that was once a bowling alley will become a public elementary charter school this fall, if it wins final approval March 1. The 12 Westminster St. building, which used to be Holiday Lanes Bowling Alley behind Maine Broadcasting, will be redeveloped as Acadia Academy, academy President Chris Brann said Tuesday. The […]
Margaret Murphy Children’s Center files charter school application
PORTLAND — A Lewiston-Auburn group is one of four groups applying for the last three charter school slots in Maine. The Portland Press Herald reports that Acadia Academy in Lewiston-Auburn, Inspire ME Academy in York County, Peridot Montessori Education in Hancock County and Snow Pond Arts Academy in Sidney by Tuesday’s deadline. The Acadia Academy was proposed […]