Schools and Education
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PublishedJune 11, 2021
Dartmouth medical school drops cheating charges against students
The students were accused of cheating by accessing online course materials while taking closed-book exams remotely.
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PublishedJune 9, 2021
Maine will lift physical distancing requirements for schools this fall
The Department of Education announced that remaining physical distancing requirements will be relaxed next school year and all schools should be able to offer full-time, in-person learning.
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PublishedJune 8, 2021
Portland voters approve $125.2 million school budget
It and the municipal budget will result in about a 1 percent overall tax increase; the school spending plan includes close to $3 million in equity-focused initiatives.
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PublishedJune 8, 2021
Deering High student’s street art sends a message about social justice
Emily Segal's colorful crosswalks outside Deering High School are meant to bring attention to Black Lives Matter, LGBTQ+ pride, climate change and mental health awareness.
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PublishedJune 7, 2021
Maine Senate advances bill to provide free meals to all students
The legislation, which carries a price of $34 million, won unanimous support from lawmakers, who said it would help students avoid stigma and improve learning.
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PublishedJune 7, 2021
Portland voters to consider $125.2 million school budget
The proposal, which goes to voters Tuesday, doesn't include an additional $6.2 million in state funding the district could receive if the governor's supplemental budget is approved.
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PublishedJune 6, 2021
Class of 2021 top scholars in southern Maine
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PublishedJune 6, 2021
Maine schools plan for five days per week of in-person learning this fall
Districts are weighing whether to participate in the state's pooled testing program for COVID-19, which allows for the easing of physical distancing, and some are scaling back or eliminating remote options.
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PublishedJune 3, 2021
Portland High School celebrates historic graduating class
The school held its 200th commencement ceremony Thursday, and the historic event was even more joyful after a year disrupted by the pandemic.
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PublishedJune 3, 2021
Unity College reopening its main campus in August, will offer residential option
The college was fully remote during the 2020-21 academic year and isn't planning to sell its campus after announcing plans to explore that option.
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