AVON, Conn. — Susan Maguire Mulready, 67, of Avon, Conn., died peacefully Jan. 8, 2018. Susan was the oldest child of six to the late Joseph and Marjorie (Darlington) Maguire of Foster, R.I. Born in Providence, R.I., Susan grew up on a farm in western Rhode Island, and was a 1968 graduate of Ponagansett High School […]
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Education committee opposes statewide teacher contract bill
AUGUSTA (AP) — A key legislative committee has voted against a bill to create a uniform teacher contract across Maine. The Portland Press Herald reported (http://bit.ly/2rgcQQN ) the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee opposed the bill, 6-5, even after concessions from the bill’s sponsor on Tuesday. Republican Gov. Paul LePage says the idea would help […]
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Livermore panel balks at cost to withdraw from RSU 73
LIVERMORE — The town Education Committee stopped pursuing withdrawal from RSU 73 because it would eventually cost more than the current assessment, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. Schaub said the town’s share of district debt, startup costs for a town school department, legal fees, transportation and hiring a superintendent, plus annual expenses convinced the […]
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Livermore education panel to look at tuition costs
LIVERMORE — The town’s ad-hoc Education Committee will review tuition costs at its second meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Town Office, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Thursday. The committee was formed last year after selectpersons voted in September to get financial information on withdrawing from RSU 73. The committee’s purpose is […]
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Education committee to start meeting after Jan. 1
LIVERMORE — An ad hoc committee to study education options for the town’s children will begin meeting after Jan. 1, 2014, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said Tuesday. Serving on the committee are Selectperson Rod Newman, Warren Forbes, Clint Boothby, James McDonald and Cindy Young. Young is one of three RSU 73 directors from Livermore. The […]