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Schools and Education

Published
May 14, 2018

Iraqi refugee’s story reveals pathway to American dream

The Portland man is among a growing number of English language learners who have turned to the Biddeford Adult Education program.
Published
May 13, 2018

For Augusta mother, seeing a future with family, studies

Lynn Merrill, 61, who went blind about 23 years ago, delivered the student speech Saturday at the University of Maine at Augusta commencement ceremony.
Published
May 12, 2018

More than 200 graduate at Thomas College

The commencement cermony included a decorated military veteran, Maj. Gen. John W. Libby; and Ann LePage, Maine's first lady.
Published
May 12, 2018

Biologist urges Unity grads to get “on the right side” of natural history

Jeff Corwin, an Emmy award winner, told about 100 students receiving degrees that they can be part of the solution to 'incredible challenges with our planet.'
Published
May 12, 2018

Former US Sen. George Mitchell urges UMA grads to oppose discrimination, other injustices

More than 500 graduates received degrees during a ceremony Saturday morning at the Augusta Civic Center.

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Published
May 12, 2018

After 48 years, Jay woman finishes UMF degree

Dot White, 89, was one of 400 graduates who received diplomas from the University of Maine at Farmington, most of them Saturday at a ceremony on campus.
Published
May 12, 2018

College graduation season goes into full swing across Maine

A Bowdoin alum and Black Lives Matter leader addresses University of Southern Maine graduates in Portland, while Sen. Susan Collins speaks at the University of Maine in Orono and Sen. Angus King at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.
Published
May 11, 2018

Bates College students call for an end to student debt

They say they know a rally won't lead to reform but it may nudge the college to renew its historic faith in justice.
Published
May 11, 2018

UMaine signs pact to preserve Penobscot Nation’s cultural heritage

For a start, tribal perspectives will be included in research projects.
Published
May 11, 2018

Voters to weigh in on $17.9 million budget for Maranacook Schools

A meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday at Maranacook Community High School to review the proposed budget, which is up 4 percent from the current year's.