Schools and Education
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PublishedJuly 8, 2014
Union wants education official to quit
In a show of discord with Obama, teachers call for Education Secretary Arne Duncan's job.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2014
Obama: States will be required to show their teacher placement
The administration wants all – including poor and minority – children to have well-qualified teachers.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2014
Maine task force aims to feed hungry students
Advocates say federally funded school nutrition programs are underutilized.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2014
Colby’s new president intends to increase student diversity, work with city
David Greene starts his new job and talks with Waterville's mayor.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2014
Out-of-staters give UMaine system economic boost at a tough time
While overall numbers are down, commitments from non-Maine transfers and first-year students are up 9 percent.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2014
Two Maine public colleges make list of nation’s most expensive
USM and Maine Maritime rank 23rd and 28th in the average net price for in-state students at four-year schools.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2014
Virtual charter school ‘within striking distance’ of enrollment benchmark
The state’s charter commission say Maine Connections Academy needs 20 more students to open.
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PublishedJune 30, 2014
UMaine System trustees delay Stone House sale vote
A member of the Smith family raises questions about USM's proposed sale of the house, saying the decision is up to the Wolfe's Neck Farm Foundation.
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PublishedJune 30, 2014
First year may chart the course for Baxter Academy
Many parents are pleased, student projects are impressive, and the waiting list to enroll is growing, but much more work lies ahead.
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PublishedJune 28, 2014
UMaine System adds degree programs in recreation, climate change
The new majors at Farmington and Orono are expected to boost enrollment, without requiring additional resources.
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