Schools and Education
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PublishedOctober 30, 2019
The ‘Oscars of Teaching’: Gorham teacher wins national Milken award
Adam Parvanta, who teaches students how to use technology for story-telling, is Maine's first Milken Educator Award winner since 2015.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2019
Maine students’ test scores come in slightly above national averages
Economically disadvantaged and minority students' scores come in lower than others,' also mirroring national trends.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2019
Portland weighing rules for body-camera use by school resource officers
The proposed rules would be more restrictive than they are for camera use by officers outside schools.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2019
More employers stepping in to help workers pay off student loans
Americans collectively owe nearly $1.5 trillion in student loans — more than twice the total a decade ago.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2019
Broadband summit kicks off at Thomas College in Waterville
The summit includes local officials, state and regional representatives and technical experts discussing ways to improve broadband connectivity in rural Maine.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2019
Unity College introduces degree with focus on climate change
The school created the degree in order to address the growing interests of students, demands in the job market and the institution's mission of being "America's Environmental College."
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PublishedOctober 26, 2019
School in Standish to be closed Monday because of water main break
Students affected by the closure of George E. Jack Elementary School will relocated to Bonny Eagle Middle School, according to SAD 6.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2019
Harvard graduate students authorize a strike; no date set
A union representing close to 5,000 teaching and research assistants says it is at an impasse with the school on issues including pay, benefits and protections from discrimination.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2019
University of Maine receives $1 million for new engineering center
The $1 million gift from aerospace company Pratt & Whitney will fund a machine tool suite in a new engineering center.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2019
District 3 candidates face off for Portland’s only contested school board seat
The race features Adam Burk, executive director of a social innovation lab, and Sam Rosenthal, a retired engineer.
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