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Schools and Education

Published
May 23, 2016

Regional School Unit 18 budget goes to towns for vote

RSU 18 superintendent Gary Smith is 'optimistic' about passage of this year's $34.6 million.
Published
May 23, 2016

Faculty members question UMaine System’s ‘One University’ plan

Professors tell the trustees they feel left out of the process; the board approves a new $523.4 million budget that freezes tuition for a sixth year.
Published
May 23, 2016

At long last, University of Maine System sees surplus in its future

After years of sizable deficits that forced painful faculty and program cuts, projections hint of a budget in the black in 2021.
Published
May 22, 2016

Skowhegan Area Middle School produces Somerset County Teacher of the Year three straight years

The teachers credit the streak to shared decision-making and freedom to lead, which they cite as crucial to success.
Published
May 22, 2016

Conneely reflects on first months on the job at UMA

James Conneely brought more than 30 years of experience to UMA when he took over for interim president Rebecca Wyke in January.

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Published
May 22, 2016

Huffington tells Colby College graduates Trump’s a good example of effects of sleep deprivation

The co-founder of Huffington Post and author of the recent "The Sleep Revolution" tells graduates that sleep is the real performance enhancing drug, and the presumptive Republican presidential candidate exhibits the signs of not getting enough.
Published
May 21, 2016

Kennebec Valley Community College graduates celebrate in Augusta

Ceremony ushers 477 graduates of the Fairfield community college to the next stage in their lives.
Published
May 20, 2016

Portland high schools expanding Chinese language classes

The school district already offers Mandarin classes. The new arrangement will bring an instructor from China who will teach two classes at Deering High and two at Casco Bay High.
Published
May 19, 2016

Mayflower Hill Drive on Colby College campus to be closed during commencement

The road from north of Mount Merici Avenue to south of Campus Drive will be closed to through traffic for part of Sunday.
Published
May 19, 2016

Madison students study Maine’s salmon population

As part of the Fish Friends program, students at Madison Junior High School released young fish into the Sandy River, the site of a larger salmon restoration project by the Maine Department of Marine Resources.