education
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PublishedNovember 17, 2017
Commentary: BIW workers continue to be the best shipbuilders in the world
But a skilled workforce remains the key to our future, just as it is for all businesses in Maine.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2017
Portland schools again cut back request to city for maintenance funding
The request comes one week after voters passed a $64.3 million bond to renovate four schools that deteriorated because of years of deferred upkeep.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2017
Maine Girls’ Academy to add middle school in the fall
The private Portland school hopes to enroll 15 to 18 students in grades 7 and 8 for a start.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2017
Maine Voices: To prevent bullying, communicate and encourage in-person friendships
Nearly 43 percent of children have been bullied online, according to a recent Harris Poll.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2017
Three Maine schools unanimously approved for charter extensions
Baxter and Fiddlehead are renewed for 10 years, and Harpswell for five years, all by 5-0 commission votes.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2017
Our View: Caricatures of tribes wield tremendous power to hurt
Native Americans in Maine shouldn't have to keep spelling out why tribal nicknames and mascots are offensive.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2017
Commentary: There’s a better path for Portland than passing four-school bond, City Councilor Ray says
Either wait for the state funding list before bonding any schools, or bond two now and await word prior to a decision on the other two.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2017
Commentary: Don’t pass up chance to fix all 4 Portland schools, City Councilor Ali says
After 23 years of waiting for state funding, who knows when we'll get another opportunity?
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PublishedOctober 24, 2017
Charles Lawton: Maine needs to dive into the pool of labor that stopped looking for a job
That resource offers the most workers, but to tap into it requires fundamental changes by employers and educators.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2017
For young people to be career- and college-ready, school attendance matters
Reducing absenteeism can be a hidden key to improving student achievement and success.
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