The event on Friday drew leaders from business, government and academia to talk about keeping Maine at the forefront of AI use and development.
Schools and Education
News about schools and education from the Portland Press Herald.
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Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Westbrook voters reject $51.7 million school budget
The budget proposal was up 9.6% and would have required a tax rate increase of $1.45.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Roux Institute approved to build campus at former B&M Baked Beans site
Portland’s planning board approved construction of the graduate school and research center in East Deering, but concerns about traffic remain.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics, Schools and Education
Saco residents approve funding plan for 2 new schools
Saco will receive $101 million in state funding to build 2 new elementary schools approved by voters Tuesday.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics, Schools and Education
Cumberland and North Yarmouth narrowly approve $53.5 million school project
The proposal includes building a new school for pre-K to first grade students, $3 million for a turf field, updates to other schools and new maintenance buildings.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools and Education
Lewiston voters reject school budget for the second time
Superintendent has said deep cuts will impact staff and student resources.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools and Education
Auburn residents pass school budget
The budget is 5.2% higher than the current school year’s budget.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Portland voters approve $161 million school budget
The spending plan, which passed with 70% of the vote, requires a 6.6% tax rate increase on the school district’s side of the budget.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
Absent teachers risk costing American schools $4 billion a year
Low starting pay, burdensome student loans, attrition and a smaller teacher pipeline have exacerbated absences.