Schools and Education
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PublishedDecember 7, 2014
Lenders may lead students to ‘debt, despair’
The lending industry does have some unscrupulous players, but students also must become smart consumers.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2014
Cost threatens healthy school meals
Defying the first lady, House Republicans want to waive standards for a year for struggling districts.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2014
Maine 11th-graders show mixed results in SAT scores
High school juniors improve their math and writing scores from last year, but reading scores are down. Statewide, students' science scores also are up.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2014
UMF students find Lac-Megantic on verge of rebuilding after disaster
But the residents of the Quebec town are divided on how to proceed.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2014
Is UNE ready for football with a team of its own?
The school plans to add the sport on the Biddeford campus by 2017, hoping to boost its image and enrollment, build community and enhance academic programs.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2014
National college faculty organization to investigate USM cuts
The group, which lobbies on behalf of academics, plans to send a team because the changes 'seem to be much more far-reaching than those we've seen before.'
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PublishedDecember 1, 2014
New round of USM cuts targets 14 non-faculty jobs, capital projects
Officials also plan to revamp research programs and tap reserve funds as they close a projected $16 million budget gap for the next fiscal year.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2014
Video gamesmanship wins dollars for scholars
Robert Morris University Illinois offers generous eSports scholarships to problem-solving students.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2014
Skowhegan school board revisits changing Indian mascot
The superintendent says the Skowhegan Area High School principal has been contacted about the issue.
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PublishedNovember 26, 2014
Deering High’s head football coach resigns on eve of Thanksgiving Day game
The abrupt exit of Matt Riddell comes as the Portland school department investigates a complaint about the coach first reported to the NAACP.
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