Schools and Education
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PublishedAugust 16, 2023
Residents in Wales, Litchfield and Sabattus reject school district budget again
Turnout and margins of vote almost identical to those for June 13 referendum.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2023
USM celebrates opening of first residence hall on Portland campus
A ribbon cutting was held Tuesday in Portland to celebrate the opening of Portland Commons, a 580-bed residencehall.
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PublishedAugust 15, 2023
Third time’s a charm: Gorham voters overwhelmingly approve school budget
It took three referendum tries, but on Tuesday voters went all in on a $49.9 million education budget less than 3 weeks before the start of school.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2023
Millions of kids missing weeks of school as attendance tanks across U.S.
Nationwide, students have been absent at record rates since schools reopened after COVID-forced closures.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2023
Labor center launches with goal of teaching, protecting workers’ rights
The Charles Scontras Center for Labor and Community Education, set to open at USM this fall, will offer free classes and workshops for community members who want to learn about labor history and how to organize and lead a union.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2023
Campus of former Unity College going up for sale
It follows sweeping changes for Unity Environmental University and the future use of its campus.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2023
USM finishes $124 million project with opening of first Portland dormitories
The new residential hall, grassy quad and student center are intended to make life at the University of Southern Maine more convenient and vibrant.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2023
Paper exams, chatbot bans: Colleges seek to ‘ChatGPT-proof’ assignments
ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots have become the go-to source for cheating in college.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2023
Gorham Town Council approves $49.9 million education budget
The school district's latest spending plan is headed to voters for a third validation vote next Tuesday.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2023
Augusta elementary school ups security after people found living on school grounds
Two people were issued trespassing notices recently after police found them living at the Lillian P. Hussey School.
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