Schools and Education
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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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PublishedOctober 17, 2019
Winthrop High School student charged after threatening social media post
Winthrop interim Superintendent Cornelia Brown said the student threatened to "harm students" at the high school early Thursday morning.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2019
Report finds fault with Kennebunk High’s response to former teacher’s human rights complaint
The 59-page report by a Boston-area law firm says officials did not take appropriate steps to investigate allegations by Rosa Slack, who filed a complaint with the Maine Human Rights Commission in 2018.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2019
Award honors Portland high school math teacher as Maine’s best
Priya Natarajan, who teaches at Casco Bay High School, has won a Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2019
USM confirms 3-year plan to move its Lewiston campus downtown
University President Glenn Cummings says the move would make Lewiston-Auburn College more accessible to downtown residents, employers, health care facilities and organizations.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2019
Report: Colby College’s recent investments producing big results
Independent analysis of the economic impact from the college's investments, both on campus and in the city, shows that from 2014 to 2018, the output was $1.1 billion in greater Waterville.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2019
ACLU sues to block suspension of Cape student at center of sexual assault controversy
Aela Mansmann was suspended after school officials said she violated the district's bullying policy by posting a note in a bathroom saying ‘there's a rapist in the school.’ The ACLU says her free speech rights were violated.
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