Schools and Education
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PublishedMay 29, 2017
Sanford students delving into mystery of child’s grave
Teacher Paul Auger sets them to work – and learn – after a child's remains are found in a long-abandoned cemetery.
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PublishedMay 28, 2017
Class of 2017 graduates from Bates
American educator Geoffrey Canada delivers the address.
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PublishedMay 28, 2017
As allure of Latin wanes, new teaching methods focus on fun
Fewer Maine students are taking the national exam, but the state's Junior Classical League breathes some life into a 'dead language.'
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PublishedMay 26, 2017
Speaker tells students of life after causing death
Chris Sandy, whose car crash killed two people, speaks in Waterville the day before the high school prom.
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PublishedMay 25, 2017
Harvard hosts Zuckerberg as commencement speaker
Mark Zuckerberg, who started Facebook in his dormitory room but later dropped out, gives the keynote address.
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PublishedMay 25, 2017
Messalonskee High School’s robotics team competing in China
The coach was surprised and honored to get an invitation, but then again, the students have built a reputation by winning a number of awards over the years.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
School-choice advocates fault Trump private-school scholarship proposal
The Trump administration's plan that would funnel federal funds to private institutions receives pushback.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Lewiston students protest bullying after suicide of middle school classmate
Anie Graham's father says the family tried to get her help, but 'every system we have in place failed our daughter,' who took her life this week.
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PublishedMay 24, 2017
Parents’ concerns prompt switch to organic pesticide at Freeport schools
The district had planned to use a synthetic spray on browntail moth infestations in trees near athletic fields.
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PublishedMay 23, 2017
Mom who went to classes with quadriplegic son gets honorary MBA
She is awarded the degree by a university near Los Angeles.
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