Such partnerships prepare students and graduates to thrive in high-paying jobs right here in Maine.
education
Adult ed, recycling tours: How to school yourself in sustainability
Mainers can take a class in Lewiston about electric cars, check out the ecomaine facility, or get a helping hand from the Natural Resources Council of Maine – just to name a few resources.
Community college in Auburn now has State Department-approved passport office
Central Maine Community College said it made the move in response to the growing number of students from different countries or from immigrant families who attend the school.
George Will: How merit-based college admissions became so unfair
Ninety-two years after the SAT was first offered in 1926, it seems to have made little difference.
Maine Voices: Sexual harassment prevention starts in the nursery years
Do we want our children to become princesses and pirates – or responsible political and social leaders?
Maine Voices: Early childhood education is as crucial to military readiness as jets and ships
It’s important to get a head start on the building of academic and ‘character’ skills eventually needed to enlist or qualify for any career path.
Commentary: Far more dangerous than a reckless president is an uninformed citizenry
America must prioritize civics education to help us keep our leaders accountable.
Maine Voices: Hunger among college students often overlooked
Food pantries on UMaine System campuses fill a vital role for some working toward degrees to increase their earning potential.
All together, Casco Bay High School seniors march toward their future
The annual College March through downtown Portland is a celebration meant to show all students ‘they are college material.’
Noble High School named state winner in STEAM competition
The North Berwick school will go on to the national level of the Samsung-sponsored contest that asks students and teachers to use their science, technology, engineering, art and math skills.