Schools and Education
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PublishedMay 10, 2017
Thomas College receives $5.3 million grant for new business institute
The Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation will provide mentors, workshops, speaker series and more at the Waterville College for students and local businesspeople.
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PublishedMay 9, 2017
University of Maine at Farmington biomass plant exceeds expectations in first year of operation
University officials say the plant has generated $1.2 million in local economic activity.
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PublishedMay 8, 2017
Spare a dime? Puerto Rico seeks change to aid university
The University of Puerto Rico faces deep cuts after the island's decade-long economic slump.
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PublishedMay 7, 2017
About 350 UMA grads expected at Saturday ceremony
James Conneely will preside about six weeks before his tenure as president comes to an end after his resignation last month.
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PublishedMay 6, 2017
Gray skies but cheering words from Sen. Collins at Maine Maritime Academy graduation
Husson University also held commencement ceremonies Saturday afternoon.
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PublishedMay 6, 2017
Eighteen Penn State students face charges in hazing case
Eight of the fraternity members are charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a pledge.
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PublishedMay 6, 2017
’13 Reasons Why’ stirs debate in Maine schools on issues surrounding suicide
The Netflix show's critics say it romanticizes the subject as some Maine schools give parents tips on how to respond.
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PublishedMay 5, 2017
Enrollment deposits by first-time students up 34% at USM
The sharp increase marks a turnaround for a campus that has struggled to improve its enrollment and finances.
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PublishedMay 4, 2017
Bill calling for statewide teachers contract gets cool reception
Proponents say it would level the playing field between rich and poor districts, but critics say communities would lose local control.
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PublishedMay 4, 2017
Frustrated over budget crisis, Winslow officials ask residents to call Augusta
The town blames the increased local tax rate on decline in revenue from the state over time.
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