Schools and Education
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PublishedJune 21, 2019
RSU 4 school bus driver honored for saving bus full of kids
The bus went out of control after the trainee driver had a heart attack and passed out at the wheel.
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PublishedJune 20, 2019
Kennebunk school district paid $50,000 to settle ex-teacher’s racism complaint
Social studies teacher Rosa Slack filed a complaint saying that she was retaliated against for expressing concerns about racist incidents at Kennebunk High School.
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PublishedJune 19, 2019
Vermont requires testing of schools’ water for lead
A bill requiring the testing of water for lead in Vermont schools and registered or licensed child care centers has become law.
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PublishedJune 19, 2019
School district settles with former Kennebunk teacher over racist incidents
RSU 21 agreed to settle with former Kennebunk High School teacher Rosa Slack, who filed a complaint with the Maine Human Rights Commission in January 2018.
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PublishedJune 17, 2019
Topsham group applying for state’s final charter school spot
Sheffwood Academy is among organizations that plan to file an application by the June 21 deadline.
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PublishedJune 17, 2019
Harvard pulls Parkland grad’s admission over racist comments
A survivor of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, says his comments appeared in a shared Google Doc and text messages about two years ago.
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PublishedJune 15, 2019
Cony High teacher wins Fulbright grant
Karina Escajeda, who teaches English to immigrant and refugee students in Augusta, was selected as one of 25 American educators for the award.
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PublishedJune 15, 2019
After 12 years, crossing guards in Saco hang up their stop signs
Homer Grant and Julie Lambert retired Friday, the last day of school in Saco. Lambert says, ‘I miss the kids already.’
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PublishedJune 14, 2019
Kennebunk school superintendent takes job at USM
Katie Hawes has accepted a position as a professor at the University of Southern Maine.
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PublishedJune 13, 2019
Trump administration reviews foreign money going to U.S. colleges
The Education Department opens investigations into foreign funding at Georgetown University and Texas A&M University as the administration increases its scrutiny of international money flowing to American colleges.
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