Schools and Education
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PublishedDecember 19, 2016
Yellen touts value of college degree
Changes in the job market mean success is tied to higher education, the Federal Reserve chair says.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2016
Thriving and evolving, Good Will-Hinckley marks 5 years as charter school
The Fairfield campus, home of the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences, now serves around 200 people with school, housing and other support services.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2016
UMaine’s engineering program underequipped to meet rising demand for grads
UMaine estimates the engineering college will produce roughly half the graduates needed to meet the state's demand over the next decade.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2016
Dartmouth undertakes reforms to reduce campus sexual assaults
In 2014, Dartmouth was among 55 colleges and universities under federal investigation for its responses to sexual harassment and violence.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2016
State rejects Portland’s effort to get school construction funds
Projects at Reiche and Longfellow elementary schools just miss the state cutoff for the current funding cycle.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2016
LePage’s designated education chief to step down
William Beardsley, who cited family reasons, has led the department as a deputy since his nomination for the commissioner post met resistance.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2016
Colby to launch internships in sustainability and climate change
The Buck Environment and Climate Change Lab, funded by Sandy and Sissy Buck of Cumberland Foreside, will help place students in research settings in Maine and elsewhere.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2016
Ruling cuts federal ties with accreditor of for-profit colleges
It will bar hundreds of schools from providing federal financial aid, likely forcing some to close.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2016
Kennebunk students build tiny vessel, prepare to let it go – across the ocean
They're hoping the self-steering boat, powered solely by wind and currents and equipped with sensors and a camera, will find its way to Ireland.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2016
Do you know if your public school has tested its water for lead?
Not all Maine districts are required to check lead levels and there's no database indicating which have done so, what they found or what corrective actions were taken.
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