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Auburn passes medical marijuana in schools policy

AUBURN — The School Committee gave final approval Wednesday night to a new policy that spells out how students are to be given medical marijuana in school. The policy is similar to one passed by the Lewiston School Committee in November 2015. The draft policy recommendation for all Maine schools came from the Maine School Management […]

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Policy for medical marijuana in school initialed

AUBURN — The School Committee approved the first reading of a new policy Wednesday night that would allow students to have medical marijuana administered in school under a physician’s orders and under certain conditions. Any medical marijuana would have to be approved by a physician, and it would have to be administered in school by […]

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Auburn schools have 36 fewer students this year

AUBURN — Enrollment numbers for Auburn schools show there are 3,574 students this year, 36 fewer than last year. “We are not having the same excitement as Lewiston is having,” Superintendent Katy Grondin said. Lewiston was projected to receive 100 more students this year, but has 250 new students. Data from Grondin showed Edward Little […]

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Lewiston, Auburn superintendents talk education at chamber breakfast

AUBURN — With charts, statistics and a video of a kindergartener demonstrating his competence on an iPad, the superintendents of schools in both Lewiston and Auburn spelled out the successes and challenges facing all levels of L-A schools. The presentation by Katy Grondin, superintendent of Auburn schools, and Bill Webster, superintendent of Lewiston schools, took […]

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Lewiston, Auburn superintendents talk education at chamber breakfast

AUBURN — With charts, statistics and a video of a kindergartener demonstrating his competence on an iPad, the superintendents of schools in both Lewiston and Auburn spelled out the successes and challenges facing all levels of L-A schools. The presentation by Katy Grondin, superintendent of Auburn schools, and Bill Webster, superintendent of Lewiston schools, took […]