Maine Catholic Schools Week set for Jan. 26-Feb. 1

Supreme Court seems favorable to public funding for religious education

The justices are sharply divided along ideological lines in arguments over a provision in Montana's constitution that bars state aid to religious schools.

Long-time Falmouth school resource officer retires

Rob Susi leaves after 26 years of working in all three of the town's schools.

Lightening the Load: Falmouth cuts homework for youngest students

A new policy means no more homework for students in kindergarten through grade 3 and less homework for fourth and fifth grade students.

Schools, businesses expand career connections

A new collective will help students gain access and real-world experience.

Maine Voices: Solution to school shootings must come from within each institution

Bring family and school together, so parents and students are part of the same community and young people become each other's supporters.

Casco Bay High cancels Wednesday classes because of online threat

Police say they were alerted by faculty that threats had been directed at a 'specific group of students' over a social media platform.

South Portland approves spending $71.6 million on new middle school, traffic upgrades

The city will borrow $69.3 million to build a new, energy-efficient middle school, with all but $10 million to be covered by the state.

Two run for Portland’s District 3 School Board seat

Three Maine schools receive National Blue Ribbon honors

The schools in Cape Elizabeth, Bangor and Yarmouth are being recognized for academic performance or closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.