The board heard a budget presentation Monday from Principal Kim Taylor of George J. Mitchell School, who said the school's enrollment has decreased since 2008, but the needs of students have increased significantly.
The Waterville Board of Education on Monday got an update on a search for a new superintendent to succeed Eric Haley, who has said he hopes to retire this year.
A search earlier this year for a superintendent to replace Eric Haley did not result in a suitable candidate, school officials have said, so the hunt will start again with the intention of having applications due early next year.
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