Schools and Education
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PublishedNovember 28, 2017
Maranacook middle and high schools to reopen Wednesday after threat
Police determine that a threat against MCHS was targeting a school in Kentucky.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2017
Man with Maine ties helps lead charge against Harvard’s admissions policy
A part-time South Thomaston resident uses funds from his nonprofits to mount lawsuits over universities' race-based considerations.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2017
Portland school officials craft transgender policy
The comprehensive guidelines – with input from students – will require staff training. A vote takes place Tuesday.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2017
English language learners – and challenges – on the rise in Biddeford
Increasing the number of instructors, school district officials acknowledge the 'moral imperative' of meeting children's needs.
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PublishedNovember 21, 2017
Police probe allegations that teacher at Freeport High ‘sexted’ with student
Police and school officials confirm the investigation but decline to provide details about the accusations or the teacher.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2017
Board chairwoman says Portland schools working to close academic gap
Anna Trevorrow's State of the Schools address outlines efforts to improve test scores, add staff training, pass policies to condemn hate speech and protect the rights of transgender students.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2017
Surge in out-of-state enrollment boosts UMaine System’s finances
The main campus in Orono and the University of Southern Maine both see jumps in revenue from non-state students, who pay much higher tuition.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2017
Land transfer to benefit USM in roundabout way
The single-lane roundabout will be constructed at the intersection of Brighton Avenue, Deering Avenue and Falmouth Street starting in 2019.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2017
U.S. Rhodes scholars class includes record 10 African-Americans
A transgender man is also among the 32 Americans to receive full scholarships for post-graduate studies at Oxford University.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2017
Students showcase crafsmanship at annual Augusta trade show
The event at the Augusta Civic Center draws more than 1,200 students from around the state.
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