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Winthrop Public Schools to increase substitute teacher pay to be more competitive

Effective Nov. 29, Winthrop is set to boost the daily wage for substitute teachers to $110 from $90 to attract more candidates, putting the pay more in line with surrounding districts. ....

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Three current, former educators vie for 2 spots on the Winthrop School Board

An incumbent board member, a former member and a political newcomer, all with teaching experience, are facing off Nov. 7 in a race for two open seats. ....

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Three current, former educators vie for 2 spots on the Winthrop School Board

An incumbent board member, a former member and a political newcomer, all with teaching experience, are facing off Nov. 7 in a race for two open seats. ....

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Free speech or uncivil discourse? Maine association advises tamping down on public comments at school board meetings

The Maine School Management Association has suggested schools adopt policies that prohibit offensive speech and complaints against specific staff or students at board meetings, but First Amendment advocates say it's a step too far. ....

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Winthrop High School senior leads effort to help foster children

Due to Maddie Weymouth's efforts, some 50 people contributed about $800 to buy items expected to bring joy to foster children awaiting placement at a new home. ....

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