Schools and Education
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
Residents criticize Kennebunk school district’s response to concerns about race-based bias
The husband of former teacher Rosa Slack was among those who spoke to the school board Wednesday night, urging members to consider ways to respond better to issues his wife first raised 3 years ago.
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PublishedOctober 23, 2019
Bates teacher, students make scientific breakthrough in treating diseases
A Bates College assistant professor and his students have created a new molecule that could change the way we treat some of humanity's most dreaded diseases.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2019
Maine school districts get $1.25 million to improve school safety
Five districts are receiving money for upgrades that include cameras, community training and security systems.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2019
Lori Loughlin faces moment of truth in college admissions scandal
Actress Lori Loughlin's daughters, who prosecutors allege got into the school after cheating, are no longer enrolled in USC.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2019
Bowdoin College to increase its minimum wage to $17 an hour by 2022
The college now pays a minimum of $12.65 to its hourly employees, and that will rise to $14 per hour next summer.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2019
Four more parents pleading guilty in college admissions scandal
The four parents join 15 others who have pleaded guilty in the case, while 15 other parents are fighting the charges.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2019
Judge to rule this week on Cape student’s suspension for sexual assault allegation
The ACLU of Maine has sued on behalf of Aela Mansmann, saying the school district violated her free speech rights when it suspended her for posting a sticky note in a high school bathroom saying 'there's a rapist in the school.'
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PublishedOctober 21, 2019
Eleven candidates compete for 7 Biddeford School Committee seats
The race includes six incumbents who want to return to the board for another two years.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2019
Chicago teachers’ strike means day off for some, emergency for others
Negotiators have several major disputes to resolve, including pay and benefits, class size, and school staffing.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2019
Skowhegan school board launches new mascot-selection process
No decisions were made at Thursday's meeting, which kicked off the mascot selection process after the school board voted to retire its controversial "Indians" nickname for high school sports teams.
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