Schools and Education
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PublishedApril 2, 2022
Central Maine school districts turning to emerging bus scanning technology to address safety, driver shortages
The technology was originally installed during the pandemic to help with contact-tracing, but officials are now looking at the devices as a way of improving efficiency and safety for students.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2022
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson to speak at Colby College commencement
The college's commencement is scheduled for May 22 and other featured speakers that weekend include artist Jamie Wyeth and Dr. Nirav Shah, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control & Prevention.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2022
Colleges scramble to recruit students as nationwide enrollment plunges
At stake are not only the education and career prospects of huge numbers of young adults, but also the financial health of regional colleges and universities.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2022
Readfield-area high school to go remote due to staff shortages from uptick in COVID-19 cases
School officials can't figure out what caused the spike, and so far only Maranacook Community High School has been impacted.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2022
Kennebunk voters soundly defeat effort to recall school board member
The effort to recall Tim Stentiford failed by a 1,716-516 margin, Kennebunk Town Clerk Merton Brown said late Tuesday.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2022
Gorham installing cameras to capture drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses
The cameras will automatically record license plate numbers of vehicles that illegally pass a stopped bus with its red lights flashing.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2022
How do we explain the war in Ukraine to our kids?
Experts, including in Maine, suggest being straightforward and tailoring the conversation to children based on their ages and sensitivities.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2022
RSU 21 recall vote will be held Tuesday in Kennebunk
The vote on whether to recall Tim Stentiford from the school board follows months of tension in the community.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2022
Monmouth students to compete in a world robotics championship in Texas
As two of the 10 teams selected from Maine, local students to compete in Dallas against students from across the United States and other countries.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2022
Leadership comes naturally to Lisbon senior Sean Moore
While the three-sport athlete may best be known for his accomplishments on the ice and field, teachers and coaches say it's his character that stands out most.
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