Meredith Nadeau, who has been superintendent in Cape Elizabeth since 2011, is one of three contenders for the job in Weston.
Schools and Education
News about schools and education from the Portland Press Herald.
Maine’s university system poised to offer in-state tuition to more veterans’ dependents
Trustees move toward charging the much-lower rate for those who live out of state and qualify for GI Bill benefits.
Circus training program takes flight in Portland
The Circus Conservatory of America is the first tenant to open on Thompson’s Point, which is being converted from an industrial site.
Maine educator chosen as finalist for $1 million global prize
Nancie Atwell, whose school in Edgecomb nurtures students and trains other teachers to be effective, is one of just 50 finalists for the prestigious honor.
Bush foundation’s push for digital learning included Maine
Email exchanges show Jeb Bush’s Foundation for Excellence in Education pressing to ‘advance’ online learning in many states.
Gorham selects lone finalist for new school superintendent
Heather Perry, a superintendent in Waldo County, will be introduced at a public forum before an official hiring decision.
Trustees of Portland’s McAuley High School ponder relocation
With a five-year lease at their Stevens Avenue campus, they begin to consider other real estate options in Portland.
South Portland’s overhauled high school ready for opening bell
Staffers are excited to get new classrooms ready for students and a ribbon-cutting event on Sunday.
Huge Sanford school project, a model for secondary education, goes to city’s voters Jan. 13
The city will get a new high school and technical center if residents accept $92 million in state funds and approve borrowing.