Schools and Education
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2014
New flight simulator gives a lift to program at UMaine Augusta
The state-of-the-art system, one of only two in Maine, will supplement flight training for the university's growing number of aviation students.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2014
Portland superintendent scraps plan to offer virtual classes
Emmanuel Caulk got no support for his proposal to provide online instruction to keep students from leaving for a charter school.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2014
Portland superintendent gets resistance over plan to offer virtual classes
The mayor opposes letting a for-profit curriculum company play a role, and a state official says it could cost more than expected.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2014
Questions about Portland’s virtual school plan still nag board
School board members want to know if the online classes would be limited to certain students or accessible to all in grades 7-12.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2014
USM gets approval, with conditions, to give up Stone House in Freeport
The university, aiming to cut costs, must work with the Wolfe's Neck Farm Foundation to sell or transfer the mansion designed by John Calvin Stevens.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2014
Glenn Cummings named interim president at UMA
He is currently the president and executive director of the G.W. Hinckley organization and the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2014
New virtual instruction to profit Portland school district
After costs, the Portland School District expects to retain more than $2,000 per student enrolled in the program.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2014
Maine losing school laptop program head
Policy director Jeff Mao is leaving the Maine Learning Technology Initiative for a job in the private sector.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2014
Ryan Low to move from UMaine System office to Orono campus
The former Baldacci administration official will serve one year as vice president for administration and finance.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2014
University committee votes to cut three USM programs
The elimination of the American and New England studies graduate program, geosciences, and the arts and humanities major at Lewiston-Auburn College goes to the board of trustees for a final vote.
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