Auburn School parents were notified by the Superintendent's Office that for (at least) the next two days, Feb 9th & 10th, parents will be responsible for transporting their own kids to and from school.
the cleaner the school district is using is called Vital Oxide and, while not toxic, appears to be abrasive enough to be fading and staining the clothing of some students.
As we as parents continue to grapple with the ever-changing times and sending our kids back to school, the Maine Department of Education faces similar struggles. As these are uncharted waters for all of here in Maine, we're all still trying to figure out what the best practices and procedures are with welcoming students back to school...
This will make the year 8 days under the required number under state law. However, the Maine Department of Education has waived those requirements this year.
Just a little bit more sleep can help with test scores, attendance and more. Should more Maine schools back up their start times to give students more time to rest?