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Schools and Education
News about schools and education from the Portland Press Herald.
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Portland school board sends $103.6 million budget to City Council
If approved by voters, the school portion of Portland’s tax rate would add $63 to the bill for a $300,000 house.
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Leader of Casco Bay High School named Maine’s Principal of the Year
In accepting the honor, Derek Pierce credits the alternative school’s faculty and students. The Elementary School Principal of the Year is Roger ‘Ron’ Robert Jr. of North Berwick Elementary.
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Proposal would give more school funds to struggling mill towns, at other districts’ expense
L.D. 281, currently being debated in the Maine State House, would reallocate state education funding to give more money to districts that have suffered from big losses in taxable valuation.
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Maine teacher who won $1 million prize spreads her education philosophy
Nancie Atwell writes articles and does interviews as the founder of a school in Edgecomb pushes for reform.
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Springvale student attends classes, field trip via robot
Sophia Houle controls her robot with an iPad from her home.
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Portland school board airs $103.6 million budget at public hearing
One speaker criticizes the school district for increasing spending while student enrollment is declining.
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Panel backs bill that would give Maine residents a break on student loans
The measure would offer interest-free loans to those who study STEM courses and go on to work in a related job in Maine.
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Cape school board to review ‘weaknesses’ in response to unauthorized visitor
The town’s three-school campus was locked down briefly last week after incidents that led to a former student’s arrest.
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With ‘unified’ sports teams, everybody wins
More Maine schools are fielding the teams, in which developmentally disabled young athletes play alongside partners without similar challenges.