Schools and Education
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2017
Deering named Maine’s most beautiful high school
Architectural Digest chooses a school from each state.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2017
Maine school districts offer incentives to get drivers on the bus
A chronic lack of bus drivers, which has gotten worse in recent years, is prompting districts to provide free training, bonuses and guaranteed work weeks with medical and dental benefits.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2017
Alfond Foundation pays off $685,000 in student loan debt for 20 Maine graduates
The funds are the first round of payments in a program intended to eliminate $5 million in debt for Maine residents working in STEM fields.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2017
Sen. Collins supporting effort to save college loan program
The federal Perkins Loan program is set to expire on Sept. 30.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2017
Hissing cockroaches and tarantulas in Augusta? Museum offers hands-on learning
The annual event at the Maine State Museum featured 24 presenters showing off live insects, pulling children away from computers, tablets and the internet.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2017
For Waterville’s Mollie Pleau, the sky’s not the limit, it’s the destination
The recent Smith College graduate is moving on to Maxwell Air Force Base with the aim of becoming an astronaut.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2017
More programs give special attention to first-generation university students
USM and other schools recognize the newcomers need help navigating campus life and study demands, which are unlike anything the first-in-the-family students have known.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2017
Racist, homophobic graffiti found in building on Bowdoin campus
The graffiti, which included a swastika, was believed to have been left on a white board between midnight and 2:30 a.m. Tuesday.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2017
Eight students treated after being stung by insects on trail near South Portland school
Two of the students at Memorial Middle School are transported to Maine Medical Center after being stung by insects nesting in the ground.
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2017
Bowdoin College buys home once marketed as place where ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’ was written
The sale of 28 College St. ends a battle with a family who made disputed claims that author Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote parts of her famous novel in the house.
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