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RSU 9 reviews cellphone ban, staffing shortages and student behavioral needs
The superintendent says younger elementary grades face the district’s most severe needs.
Maine school budgets had a rare good night during Tuesday’s elections
Last summer, a series of taxpayer revolts led several districts to hold repeated budget votes, with some lacking a budget until November.
Father and son unseat incumbents in Wilton elections
Voters opted for change, electing Nathan Hiltz to the Board of Selectpersons and his father, Douglas Hiltz, to the RSU 9 board of directors.
Augusta voters pass school budget that will force $6.6M in cuts
About 64% of voters approved a budget backed by the conservative-led City Council that would cut more than 20 positions in Augusta schools.
A far-off plan to close schools puts a Maine town on the verge of leaving its district
Harrison residents will decide whether their town should file a petition to withdraw from South Paris-based School Administrative District 17.
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