Jerry Falwell Jr., the school’s president, says the university is taking precautions in consultation with health experts.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: ‘Food shaming’ law one step in fight against hunger
Free school meals should be available for all students.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine news by the numbers – math makes case for pessimism
A look at the figures behind the headlines on affordable housing, state business incentives and disadvantaged students.
Posted inMaine, News
Alan Hawkins, esteemed former educator in South Portland and Cape Elizabeth, dies at 72
‘A giant of a man’ who overcame cancer and made kindness a priority is remembered by former students and colleagues.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Bowdoin College aims to raise $500 million by 2024
The liberal arts college in Brunswick plans to spend money from the fundraising effort on student financial aid, academics and career preparation.
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Increase in homeless, English language-learners challenges SoPo schools
In his annual address, Superintendent of Schools Ken Kunin also said there’s much to be proud of.
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Northeastern University to make ‘major announcement’ in Portland
The Boston-based university will not provide details about the plan it will announce Monday but says it will have a significant impact in the city.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Electric school buses latest stop on Maine’s climate-change journey
Converting all Maine school bus fleets to electric would reduce carbon emissions significantly, but upfront costs and range restrictions could pose challenges.
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Husson University raises $38 million for new business college building
The funds also will be used for scholarships and to strengthen the Bangor-based private university’s endowment.
Posted inMaine, Politics, Schools and Education
Bill to expand access to child care unveiled in Waterville
“You can’t have a strong economy in Maine without strong child care for the people in it,” said Senate President Troy Jackson, a Democrat from Aroostook County.