Schools and Education
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PublishedJuly 12, 2020
Virus spread, not politics should guide schools, doctors say
Health experts say there are too many uncertainties and variables for back-to-school to be back-to-normal.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2020
Trump threatens to pull tax exemption for schools, colleges
The threat is just one more that he has issued as he ratchets up pressure to get them to open this fall.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2020
UNE’s return-to-campus plan includes hybrid learning
The plan also calls for a 4-tiered COVID-19 testing program and a requirement for all undergraduates to bring proof of a recent negative test to return to campus.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2020
Schools or bars? Opening classrooms may mean hard choices
Places that pose high risk of exposing people to the coronavirus may need to stay closed, if children are to get back to school safely.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2020
Students balk at UMaine plans for remote learning on campus
The university is currently planning on delivering almost one-quarter of fall classes remotely, leaving some students disappointed and questioning whether they should return to campus.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2020
Cheverus drops controversial plan to use pesticide despite Portland’s approval
Not long after receiving a waiver to use a synthetic pesticide on its athletic fields, the high school withdrew its appeal Thursday amid criticism from residents.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2020
Augusta school board approves controversial broadcast media policy
A contentious discussion about input preceded the overwhelming approval of the policy that regulates commentary and advertising, while also requiring a payment.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2020
Community colleges to reopen in fall with blend of online, in-person learning
Plans for the seven-campus system also include limited access to single-occupancy dorm rooms and a delay until at least January in fall and winter sports.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2020
Collins says Trump ‘should defer to local decision makers’ on reopening schools
Maine's Republican senator says states and school systems are positioned best to base decisions on their own circumstances.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2020
CDC: No rewriting of guidelines for reopening schools
Despite President Trump’s sharp criticism, a top health official says federal guidelines for reopening schools are not being revised.
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