Schools and Education
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2019
Labor leader tells incoming Bates students to ‘become the missionaries of truth’
'You are the ones who are going to have to clean up this mess,' Dolores Huerta tells freshmen during the Lewiston college's convocation ceremony Tuesday.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2019
Maine school districts add 280 pre-kindergarten slots as state weighs expansion
About three-quarters of Maine's districts now offer pre-K, and the state is considering how best to grow early-learning opportunities.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2019
Massachusetts bill would ensure recess for kids
The measure also would prohibit the state from increasing total elementary school time to provide for required recess periods.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2019
Gov. Janet Mills at UMF Orientation Day: Educators are important
She and Education Commissioner Pender Makin join the school's new president, Edward Serna, in welcoming freshmen.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2019
Lawsuit settled in teen suicide that led to Illinois law change
A Chicago student killed himself after being confronted at school about whether he made a video of himself having sex with a classmate.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2019
New students move in at USM dorms in Gorham
They come from across Maine and 28 other states.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2019
USM announces $1 million gift to fund need-based scholarships
The donation from The Lunder Foundation will support an endowed scholarship program aimed at helping Maine residents with demonstrated financial need.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2019
Finalists named for Maine Teacher of the Year
A winner will be announced in October from among 3 finalists, one each from Cumberland, Franklin and Knox counties.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2019
Concerns in Portland school community prompt probation office to move sex offender counseling
A petition calling for the new probation office near Presumpscot Elementary School to move is on hold as corrections officials say they are trying to address concerns.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2019
UMaine gets $6 million federal grant for forest economy research
The school will use the money from the National Science Foundation to lead a research project involving UNH and the University of Vermont that will develop better data on New England's forests.
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