Schools and Education
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PublishedMarch 27, 2014
Gov. Deval Patrick to speak at Colby’s commencement
The Massachusetts governor will also receive an honorary degree.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2014
Crisis at USM manufactured or real? Here’s a deeper look
Critics want to use reserve funds to save USM programs. University officials say the funds are spoken for, and deny the system is top-heavy with administrators.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2014
Maine students show decline in math, reading, writing
Only the state’s fifth-graders made gains in the New England Common Assessment Program.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2014
USM Student Senate passes resolution against budget cut decisions
The 13 Student Senate members pass a vote of no-confidence in the university administration.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2014
Prospect of bigger classes not sitting well with USM faculty, students
They say USM’s drive for fiscal efficiency will hurt academic quality and create a ‘diploma mill.’
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PublishedMarch 23, 2014
For incoming USM class, cuts aren’t on the radar
The university appeals to local college-bound scholars for other reasons, including its commutable proximity to home.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2014
Surprise: Chess popularity rising among Maine’s youth
More school teams are cropping up as young players compete for and win titles at both the state and national levels.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2014
UMA forum airs concerns about faculty, program cuts
Participants were concerned about programs that will be phased out in the coming years, particularly the associate degree in nursing.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2014
USM president: School must redefine its mission
She tells an all-campus meeting that it’s time for a smaller ‘metropolitan university’ where students have a direct role in the nearby towns.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2014
UMA to eliminate 24 jobs, soccer, nursing and veterinary technology
University officials will present the details of the $36 million budget on Wednesday.
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