Schools and Education
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PublishedAugust 24, 2017
Three teachers named finalists for Maine Teacher of the Year
The finalists will now have interviews and a school site visit before the teacher of the year is announced.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2017
UMaine Presque Isle wins grant initially rejected because of line spacing
Sen. Susan Collins praises the Department of Education's reversal of an 'absurd bureaucratic decision.'
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PublishedAugust 19, 2017
Tuition, fees unchanged in Maine Community College System
The system's president, Derek Langhauser, says the freeze was possible because of an increase in the state appropriation.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2017
LePage praises vocational training, calls teachers ‘a dime a dozen’
Gov. Paul LePage, speaking at the grand opening for Cianbro's new workforce training facility in Pittsfield, said a mentor program is more valuable than 'just teaching out of a book.'
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PublishedAugust 16, 2017
BJ’s Wholesale fills every Maine teacher’s classroom wish list
The donation of $100,000 will go for 165 classroom projects in K-12 schools across the state.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2017
New rules for high school proficiency scrutinized at Augusta hearing
Advocates for students with disabilities are concerned the new rules will make it harder for those youths to earn diplomas.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2017
Settlement near in lawsuit filed over ‘head-bagging’ incidents at Readfield school
The agreement will settle claims of Readfield parents who sued the Maranacook schools and a Readfield teacher over allegations their child was bullied.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2017
Colby College receives $475,000 from National Science Foundation for research
The research projects include studying methods to produce chemical compounds and investigating environmental changes that caused a mass extinction 252 million years ago.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2017
Biddeford day camp meets children with autism on their terms
The city, parents and school officials join forces to offer the structure and calmness necessary to helping these youths thrive.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2017
Ohio parents’ wrongful death lawsuit tests school liability in bullying, child suicide
Their 8-year-old son hanged himself from his bunk bed with a necktie.
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