Studies show the reason teens are up late at night is that they are on their phones in bed, texting.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
A modern approach key to teaching America’s contradictory odyssey
The Tate House Museum strives to encompass a loud, clashing version of the history it presents.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Later school start times have fiscal upside, too
The boon would come from higher grades leading to better jobs and greater earnings.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Westbrook students returning to 2 schools amid construction projects
District officials are working to minimize disruptions from renovations and additions at the middle school and Saccarappa Elementary for the next year or more.
Posted inMeet, Source
Regina Grabrovac believes in blueberries for all
Working among the food insecure, she hates to see surplus fruit go to waste.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Breakfast After the Bell is the way mornings should be for Maine students
The Legislature and Gov. LePage should take the lead by encouraging the school program.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: ‘Anti-white bias’ investigation addresses made-up issue
By challenging policies that help open colleges’ doors to more students, the White House is trying to rally the president’s core supporters.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Florida lets residents object to school textbooks – and that’s a good thing
That’s how stuff like ‘Little Black Sambo’ got removed from curriculums, through public scrutiny of content.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Rep. Poliquin’s bill eats away at effective school nutrition program
Congress should reject a proposal to water down funding for the one small initiative that helps low-income kids get a taste of fresh fruits and vegetables.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Hey, Portland students: Good behavior equals your ticket to activities
The school board approves a policy tying standards such as politeness to eligibility for sports and clubs.