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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Education nominee Pender Makin: ‘Government should stay out of the classroom’
The state Senate and Education and Cultural Affairs Committee are due this month to confirm Mills’ nomination of Makin as Education Department commissioner.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2018
Kansas teenager to collect high school diploma, Harvard degree
His parents say they understood their son was special in third grade. He skipped fourth grade.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2018
South Portland middle school’s heat and odor problems fixed
Superintendent Ken Kunin says students will be welcomed back Wednesday to a building with "reliable" boilers and no heating oil odor.
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PublishedDecember 26, 2018
Mills nominates Brunswick school administrator to be Maine’s education chief
Pender Makin, a former Maine Principal of the Year, promises a shift in priorities and vows to support public school teachers, administrators and students.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2018
Walmart heirs promote charter schools among black community
Charter schools are often in urban areas with large back populations, intended as alternatives to struggling city schools.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2018
Ecology School prepares to build new home in Saco, and it’ll be among Maine’s greenest
Plans call for breaking ground in the spring on a dormitory and dining hall due to open in 2020.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2018
Spruce Mountain principal TJ Plourde no longer employed in district
Superintendent Todd LeRoy says Thomas Plourde was not fired, only moved as part of a process to reduce the administrative team.
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PublishedDecember 24, 2018
As feds ease school lunch nutritional standards, Maine schools stay the course
Food service directors say students have become accustomed to whole grains and other nutritionally beneficial foods and often prefer them to less healthy alternatives.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2018
Thomas College marks 125 years looking to boost enrollment, programming
Officials at the Waterville school reflect on recent investments and growth, but say Maine's demographics remain a challenge.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2018
Winslow school bus crash causing minor injuries still under investigation
A red plow truck traveling on Cushman Road was struck by the bus Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Carter Memorial Drive, police said.
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