Schools and Education
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PublishedMay 26, 2018
Ex-Obama adviser Susan Rice gets honorary Bowdoin degree
A total of 489 students are awarded degrees at the Brunswick college's 213th graduation.
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PublishedMay 24, 2018
High school in Androscoggin County closed by threat will reopen Friday
Oak Hill High School in Wales was closed Thursday after a threat was found scrawled on bathroom wall.
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PublishedMay 24, 2018
Wells teams should still be the Warriors, panel recommends, but stop using Native American imagery
The results of Wednesday's secret ballot vote, released Thursday, show 17 of 24 votes in favor of keeping the school's nickname and eliminating the logos.
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PublishedMay 24, 2018
Data: See schools where kindergarten students are not being vaccinated
About 5 percent of Maine kindergarten students were not vaccinated before attending school in 2017-2018 because their parents opted out for philosophical, religious or medical reasons. Some individual schools had much higher opt-out rates, however. For the past several years, Maine has ranked near the bottom nationally for vaccination rates.
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PublishedMay 22, 2018
UMF names Eric C. Brown interim president
The University of Maine System board of trustees on Tuesday said Brown will serve a one-year appointment leading the University of Maine at Farmington.
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PublishedMay 21, 2018
Anonymous donor gives $10,000 to pay Westbrook student lunch debts
The amount erases over half of the $17,000 that families in the district owe, the superintendent says.
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PublishedMay 21, 2018
UMaine System trustees approve 2nd tuition hike in 2 years
The roughly $450 increase boosts in-state costs to about $18,000 a year for tuition, fees, room and board at the flagship campus in Orono.
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PublishedMay 21, 2018
UNE launches institute for study of North Atlantic, Arctic
Graduate, undergraduate and professional certificate programs are planned at UNE North in Portland as the city plays an increasing role in northern areas because of shipping connections and shared fisheries.
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PublishedMay 21, 2018
One Maine school evacuated, another locked down
A threatening message found in a Baxter Academy bathroom, and a conversation overheard near Lewiston High School, trigger police responses.
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PublishedMay 21, 2018
SMCC graduates record number of students
Students in SMCC's class of 2018 ranged in age from 19 to 69 and came from across Maine, 18 other states and 22 foreign countries.
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