Schools and Education
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PublishedDecember 19, 2018
Book lover left USM $500,000 to benefit special collection
The gift from Albert Howard, a longtime library employee who died in 2017, will fund an endowment for the university's Special Collections at the Glickman Family Library.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2018
South Portland council backs zoning change for new middle school
Councilors unanimously approve the first reading of a proposal to allow the school on Wescott Road to be as tall as 60 feet.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2018
Court upholds ruling to let Arundel middle schoolers attend Thornton Academy
The private school and several Arundel parents had sued the RSU 21 board after it voted to stop paying for students to attend its middle school instead of a public school within the district.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2018
Heating oil odor forces closure of South Portland school for 3rd day
Memorial Middle School students will attend classes at South Portland High School on Thursday while malfunctioning boilers are repaired.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2018
UMaine Republican group catches flak for ‘Deck the Wall’ party
The group says the event was meant to spark dialogue, but the marketing language fell short.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2018
University system Chancellor James Page to retire at end of school year
Page, 66, has overseen financial stabilization and a refining of educational goals and priorities in the seven-campus system during his seven years in the job.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2018
UMaine System, former student drafting agreement to settle her lawsuit
The woman filed a federal lawsuit claiming that the University of Southern Maine did not investigate two separate reports of sexual assault.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2018
The number of high school students who vape surged last year, study shows
Researchers say they've never seen a drug's popularity explode the way vaping did among teenagers.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2018
Kids get more sleep with later school start time
They also report less daytime sleepiness, and grades improve.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2018
Chamber, advocacy groups pair up to fight childhood poverty
Invest in Tomorrow intends to develop an action plan to help children, which ultimately will help the state's workforce.
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