Schools and Education
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2016
Maine’s private colleges show increase in enrollment after expanding courses
For example, UNE's enrollment soared from 4,000 to 12,000 in the last decade.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2016
Unity College’s new leader sees a sustainable world without end
For Melik Peter Khoury, the mission is the merging of liberal arts with an environmental mindset.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2016
New generation of teens doesn’t remember 9/11
It's a test for teachers: Getting young people who didn't experience the event firsthand to understand how it changed everything.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2016
ITT Technical Institute closes 130 U.S. campuses
The chain was banned last month from enrolling any new students who used federal financial aid.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2016
Ex-teacher’s appeal goes before Maine’s high court Sept. 14
Andrew Maderios was found guilty last year on four of nine domestic violence charges, including two felony counts.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2016
Short of supplies, teachers relying on crowdfunding
Educational donations in 2016 are likely to top $140 million on GoFundMe and DonorsChoose.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2016
Later school start times yield teachable moments
Backed by science, a movement taking hold in Maine fosters a more alert student body – and makes 'a huge difference.'
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2016
Excess lead in Yarmouth schools’ water sparks call for testing at all schools
A health advocate notes that many Maine school districts are not required to monitor for lead, as Yarmouth officials address slightly elevated levels at two schools.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2016
Five Monmouth Academy students are honored for their documentary in national competition
The project focused on the Acadian deportation of the 1700s and was chosen the best presentation from Maine in a National History Day contest.
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PublishedAugust 31, 2016
Water tests at 2 Yarmouth schools exceed federal standards for lead
Bottled drinking water will be provided to staff and students at Yarmouth Elementary School, where drinking fountains showed elevated lead levels, Superintendent Andrew R. Dolloff says in an email to parents Wednesday.
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