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Schools and Education

Published
January 27, 2015

USM pares presidential choices to three candidates

Glenn Cummings, interim president at UMaine Augusta, a provost-vice president at a college in New Jersey, and a dean at West Virginia University are the finalists.
Published
January 26, 2015

UMaine System to consolidate administration, keep 7 campuses and presidents

Trustees also divest some coal investments, and have identified finalists for the position of USM president.
Published
January 23, 2015

Maine Community College System names interim president

Derek Langhauser will replace John Fitzsimmons, who was president for 24 years and resigned last week under pressure.
Published
January 21, 2015

Children’s Center opens satellite location, program in Skowhegan

The new center serves children with autism and other developmental delays and disabilities.
Published
January 14, 2015

President of Maine community colleges decides he has to step down

John Fitzsimmons says he doesn't want Gov. LePage to 'punish' the system if he stays, as others praise his leadership and accomplishments during a 24-year tenure.

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Published
January 14, 2015

Threat prompts Noble High School to move students

The students and staff are taken to Noble Middle School for the day, while police and bomb dogs search the high school in North Berwick and find it safe.
Published
January 14, 2015

Amazon will offer textbooks for UMass

The online retailing giant and the university say their five-year contract will save students money.
Published
January 14, 2015

UMA online rank jumps ahead for third year in row

U.S. News & World Reports lauds the online bachelor's degrees at the school, ranking it No. 40.
Published
January 13, 2015

Sanford approves $100 million school construction project

Voters OK a high school complex that officials say will be the most expensive in Maine history, funded mostly by the state.
Published
January 13, 2015

Trustees give ‘very strong’ backing to Maine community college president

Their statement comes as John Fitzsimmons responds to the governor's concerns about the system but not LePage's call for his resignation.