POLAND John Hawley, director of operations for Regional School Unit 16, told a committee Monday that the failed $5 million bond to update the ventilation and heating systems in the district’s three elementary schools would not have been enough to cover the cost. “We’re kind of lucky that the bond didn’t pass,” he told […]
Maine DOE Invested $10 Million in Federal Funds to Offer Building Assets, Reducing Risks (BARR) Model to Schools. BARR is a Research-Backed Model Focused on Strengthening Relationships, Improving Achievement, and Reducing High-Risk Student Behavior As the new school year begins, 71 schools across Maine launched their first year of implementing the BARR (Building Assets, Reducing … Continue reading 71 Maine Schools Begin BARR Model Implementation to Increase Student and Staff Wellbeing and Increase Academic Achievement
MECHANIC FALLS The Town Council received a report Tuesday night from two town representatives on Regional School Unit 16’s Task Force Futures Committee studying the future of the district’s elementary schools. RSU 16 Chairwoman Mary Martin gave a brief rundown of the 23-member panel charged with making recommendations to the school directors. She said […]