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Schools and Education

Published
March 12, 2018

Maine high school students to join national walkout for gun control

Inspired by the activism of survivors of the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, many of Maine's organizers are top students who've been involved in other social issues.
Published
March 11, 2018

Florida schools plan for permanent police presence

Having sworn officers at all schools is a requirement under a gun bill that Gov. Rick Scott signed into law Friday.
Published
March 11, 2018

U.S. schools brace for massive student walkouts Wednesday

For education officials, figuring out how to allow the demonstrations is proving challenging.
Published
March 9, 2018

RSU 9 search committee prepares for superintendent interviews

Candidate interviews begin in two weeks to fill the position held by Tom Ward, who is retiring June 30.
Published
March 9, 2018

SAD 13 alters position on school gun violence protest

Superintendent Virginia Rebar posts another letter, saying all students will have a chance to voice their opinion on the divisive topic.

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Published
March 9, 2018

Foundation donates historic hunting lodge and acreage to Unity College

The gift of property in Somerset County from the Couri Foundation includes Sky Lodge, built in 1929, 150 acres of land and rental cabins.
Published
March 8, 2018

Scarborough school board chair says public doesn’t know whole story of principal’s resignation

Facing a recall threat from a group that wants David Creech to keep his job, Donna Beeley says confidentiality is keeping the other side of the departure story from being told.
Published
March 7, 2018

Student-led walkout set for Wednesday at Waterville senior and junior high schools

Waterville Board of Education gets a heads-up on nature of walkout but chooses not to vote on it.
Published
March 7, 2018

Search committee begins looking for new RSU 38 superintendent

Superintendent Donna Wolfrom came to the Readfield-based district in 2012 and will leave at the end of the school year to lead the Cape Elizabeth Schools district.
Published
March 6, 2018

Winthrop educators seek answers after complaint filed against superintendent

A state teacher's union official says a formal complaint was made to the School Board, which has yet to make public the findings of an investigation launched in response.