Portland Board of Education
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PublishedApril 4, 2022
Portland school board vacancies draw 12 candidates for June election
There are seven people running for the district’s two at-large seats and five running to represent district 5. The election will take place on June 14.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2022
Committee recommends denying Portland request for consolidated high school
The full Maine State Board of Education will hear the district's request to have the project considered for state funding next month and weigh whether to follow the construction committee's recommendation.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2022
Assignment for schools: Increase teacher diversity
New funding in Portland is expected to help educators of color already in the school system move up as well as recruit diverse newcomers.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2021
Portland City Council will discuss options for filling 3 vacant school board seats
A special election could be held as early as April to fill the three vacancies or the city could wait until the next regularly scheduled election in June.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2021
An apology – or how a peaceful morning turned bad
Last Friday's column lacked one key ingredient: a call to Shay Stewart-Bouley.
