education
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2017
Maine Observer: For lifelong Portland resident, fond memories of high school teachers
Each of the seven educators who became my patients was memorable in special ways. Two stand out.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2017
UMF students secure $5,000 grant for Farmington homeless shelter
Their exercise in grant-writing will help buoy a day program for shelter residents.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2017
Approach college debt with caution or rue the consequences
Among them, you'll likely have less freedom to take jobs of the "save the world" sort.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2017
Key Democrat requests tax returns from Betsy DeVos, Trump’s education pick
The billionaire nominee's personal investments and significant political donations to conservative causes are likely to come up during her confirmation hearing today.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2017
Alfond foundation donates $1.5 million to Saint Joseph’s to boost nursing education
The grant will help fund the college's Center for Nursing Excellence in Standish at a time when Maine faces a shortage of nurses in the workforce.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2017
What LePage’s tax plan would mean for you
The governor's final effort to reduce the income tax follows previous rounds of tax cutting, including at the low end of the income spectrum.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2017
Gov. Cuomo calls for free tuition at New York public colleges
The state governor's Excelsior Scholarship program would provide free education for residents earning less than $125,000.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2017
Our View: Media literacy is key to helping Maine students become responsible citizens
Making sure young people learn how to tell fact from fiction online should be a priority for Maine's schools.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2016
Maine Voices: Multiple fiscal New Year’s Days create uncertainty for after-school programs
Running a good program depends not just on funding, but on being able to plan on that funding.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2016
Another View: Fed chair brings welcome clarity to debate over college debt
Janet Yellen cites data showing that most student borrowers who complete a degree find work that allows them to keep up with interest and eventually pay off the principal.
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