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Meet the finalists for 2027 Maine Teacher of the Year
The educators are from Augusta, Bethel, Lewiston and Windham. The winner will be named in October.
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Maine Teacher of the Year finalists give advice for new educators: ‘Just go...
'There’s a part of you that has something to give to others,' one teacher said.
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Meet Kennebunk Elementary School’s new principal
Christina Boursaw's first day was Wednesday. She joins RSU 21 from Westbrook and was honored last year with an award for her earlier work in Augusta.
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DA drops assault charge against ‘Truth Slinger’ over Augusta school board...
Meanwhile, Superintendent Mike Tracy said he will not drop the trespass order or civil suit filed against Timothy Bodnar.
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Judge confirms ‘Corn Pop’ free speech settlement with Augusta School Department
Nicholas Blanchard and the Augusta School Department reached an agreement in August following two months of settlement talks.
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UMaine announces planned staff and faculty layoffs to address projected $19M...
The cost-saving measures will also include eliminating vacant positions and combining course sections, as well as investing more in programs with growing demand and increasing enrollment.
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Gray taps Derek Shirley for vacant school board seat
Shirley will serve on the MSAD 15 school board until the term expires in June.
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Air Force discontinues longstanding JROTC program at Lewiston High School
The Air Force said it's a space issue. School officials say it is a loss for students.
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Report: Many Maine schools not using evidence-based reading instruction methods
A recent study from the nonprofit Educate Maine found about half of curricula used to teach reading to children are based on the science of reading. Lawmakers and the education department are eying a...
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Maine’s tribal school district is celebrating test scores. The reality is...
Superintendent Reza Namin's conclusions are not necessarily accurate, data shows.
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Sen. King asks education secretary for answers about mental health grant cuts
Maine's independent senator and a group of Democratic colleagues penned a letter to Linda McMahon asking that she distribute $1 billion in youth mental health funding.
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Portland schools tightening budget after nearly $1 million in overspending
The district is asking for approval to draw on its fund balance to cover overspending during the last fiscal year, and is asking departments to reduce spending this year to avoid the same overages.
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Adam Mahaney, 43, a former payroll clerk for the district, was arrested Tuesday and charged with theft after school leaders uncovered 'suspicious transactions,' police say.
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University of Vermont to offer tuition discount to Maine students in select...
Students from across New England who want to study agriculture, education or other subjects at the public university can get a 35% reduced tuition rate starting next fall.
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Biddeford withdraws its appeal to Maine’s highest court over UNE pier project...
Now that the Saco River Corridor Commission has approved an extension to the project, an appeal would be unlikely to change anything, the city said.
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Millions in federal dollars for short-term workforce training programs come...
Maine is rolling out Workforce Pell, a program that will allow students to use federal grant money for workforce training programs lasting 8 to 15 weeks.
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Maine’s minimum teacher pay is rising. Can schools afford to keep up?
Less than a third of districts offer a starting salary above $50,000. Teachers and districts say the raise is a necessary step to make teaching sustainable and keep schools staffed.
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Windham instructor a finalist for Maine State Teacher of the Year
Adrianne Shetenhelm, an English and alternative education teacher, was named alongside teachers from Lewiston, Augusta and Bethel.
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A new tradition at Lake Region High has seniors up before dawn | Column
The students rang in their final school year with an early morning gathering on the football field. Welcome to Senior Sunrise.
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Judge hears case of Turner-area student kept out of school over vaccination...
Attorneys for a Leeds parent are seeking a temporary restraining order that would allow the unvaccinated student to attend school in RSU 52 while the lawsuit proceeds.
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