Schools and Education
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PublishedAugust 5, 2020
Bates College scene to change from party hearty to hardly party
Students on the Lewiston campus advised of restrictions due to pandemic
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Portland teachers, parents air concerns over school reopening plan
A public hearing Tuesday focused on teachers' health and safety, a lack of in-person classes for 10th- through 12th-grade students, and how COVID-19 has disproportionately hurt Maine's communities of color.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Unity community shocked by academic shift, layoffs, but student leader hopeful
The college said Monday that the school would be shifting permanently to a hybrid model, which has left many within the community feeling blindsided and looking for answers.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Masks now required at Maine day care facilities
The new rules went into effect Monday.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2020
Closing schools around the world could cause a ‘generational catastrophe,’ U.N. secretary-general warns
Guterres' comments come as countries around the world wrestle with how to keep students engaged while limiting the risk of coronavirus transmission.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Maine Catholic schools announce reopening plans
Public and private schools around the state have said they will follow safety protocols to limit spread of coronavirus.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Portland superintendent recommends hybrid model for return to school
The proposal calls for some in-person classes for elementary, middle school and ninth-grade students, while grades 10 through 12 would primarily take classes remotely with access to in-person office hours and support.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Parents struggle as some U.S. schools reopen amid coronavirus surge
Tens of thousands of students across the nation were set to resume in-person school Monday for the first time since March, some in states where the virus is spreading fast.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
Unity College laying off 15% of staff, exploring sale of main campus under ‘hybrid’ model
Unity President Melik Peter Khoury said the announcement is "not simply a reaction to the pandemic,” although the "financial impact of COVID-19 certainly expedited our plans."
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PublishedAugust 2, 2020
Facing coronavirus and an uncertain fall, some Maine families consider homeschooling
Driven by health concerns and seeking stability, parents who stay at home or are now working from home are exploring alternatives to sending their children back to school.
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