Both K-12 and post-secondary institutions should develop screening, sanitizing, testing and technology strategies.
higher education
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Suing over COVID college shutdown teaches the wrong lesson
Students need to understand that sometimes, you must sacrifice for the greater good.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Higher-education pundits are drawing the wrong lesson from COVID-19
The pandemic has made clear the ways in which fully online learning is no substitute for the traditional campus-based experience for young adults.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Maine colleges and universities receive $41 million in federal coronavirus aid
Half the money distributed under the federal relief package must go directly to students.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Colby, Thomas colleges in Waterville monitor virus reactions but announce no major changes
Both Colby College and Thomas College have already been restricting some college-related travel and said in statements Tuesday that they were closely watching the coronavirus outbreak and reviewing their responses.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Career and technical education is an investment with cascading benefits for Maine
Three bills would invest in programs across the state that train carpenters, welders, electricians, builders and other essential workers.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: It’s not liberal arts colleges that turn kids liberal
But meeting people from other walks of life does tend to open minds.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Expanding early learning, computer science can boost institute’s reach
Efforts that strengthen Maine’s ability to compete and succeed in the modern innovation economy deserve increased support.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
UMaine System chair: This way to Millinocket – creating prosperity in a changing landscape
Maine’s public universities are transforming to meet the needs of our students and our state.
Posted inPortland Forecaster
Local employers eager for Roux Institute launch
The focus on technology will strengthen Maine’s workforce, employers say.