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Schools and Education

Published
February 5, 2021

Maine ban on funding religious tuition goes to U.S. Supreme Court

So far, courts have sided with the state, which contends using taxpayer dollars to fund religious education violates the separation of church and state.
Published
February 4, 2021

Central Maine teachers await answers on their COVID-19 vaccinations

Officials with the Maine Department of Education have said they did not know when teachers will receive the vaccine.
Published
February 4, 2021

Augusta mother gets books into hands of city students through sixth grade

Crystal Schmidt, whose son, Ricky, is in kindergarten, had the idea to help students with their literacy and keep things interesting while they are home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published
February 4, 2021

Winslow after-school program reports case of COVID-19

Superintendent: The district was notified Wednesday afternoon a person associated with the child care program at Winslow Elementary School had tested positive.
Published
February 3, 2021

Fairfield-based school district reports case of COVID-19

The case reported at Clinton Elementary School has no other close contacts, according to Superintendent Roberta Hersom.

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Published
February 3, 2021

Justice Dept. drops Yale admissions discrimination lawsuit

The lawsuit against Yale University that alleged the Ivy League school was illegally discriminating against Asian American and white applicants.
Published
February 3, 2021

Readfield-area high school reports COVID-19 outbreak

Richmond High School and Monmouth Academy also reported positive COVID-19 cases.
Published
February 1, 2021

As virus cuts class time, teachers have to leave out lessons

With instruction time reduced as much as half, many of the nation's middle school and high school teachers have given up on covering all the material normally included in their classes
Published
February 1, 2021

Bowdoin College prepares for spring semester reopening

The plan is a change from the fall semester, where primarily first-year students were on campus and most sophomores, juniors and seniors studied remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published
February 1, 2021

Waterville, Newport, Oakland, Skowhegan, Unity schools report COVID-19 cases

The five school districts enroll students from 31 towns in central Maine and reported a total of seven cases.