Parent says racism shouldn’t be tolerated before two Spruce Mountain High School students are expelled indefinitely

"No child of color or religious faith should be afraid to attend public school in this state or anywhere in the country," Timothy "Tim" Walton of Livermore said.

Spruce Mountain book decision to be appealed Nov. 10

Classes to resume today at Maranacook Community Middle and High Schools after threat suspect identified

Classes were canceled for Monday after a threatening text message prompted officials to close the high school and middle school campus on Halloween.

Questions plague SAD 51 ballot proposal for new primary school

The 76-acre site offered by a North Yarmouth developer is being scrutinized by critics who say it's not best location for the $73.9 million project.

Maranacook Community High and Middle Schools closed Monday due to threat

Superintendent announces classes at the Readfield schools are canceled as a precaution after an anonymous text threatening violence at the high school.

Conservative justices may end affirmative action in college admissions – and beyond

On Monday, the court will hear challenges to the 'race conscious' admissions policies at Harvard and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

CMCC offers real-world training, degrees for high-demand jobs in Maine

'Given the current climate, their prospects (of getting a job) are near 100%.'

Winthrop, Somerville schools receive federal funding for electric buses

Winthrop received funding for four electric buses and Somerville-based RSU 12 received funding for two electric buses through EPA Clean School Bus Program.

Appeal filed to remove controversial books from Jay high school library

A committee previously reviewed the books and recommended they stay in the library.

Over more than two decades, Chelsea physical education teacher’s passion for running has created community tradition

Linda Peterson, a physical education teacher at Chelsea Elementary School, started a school fun run to help students develop a healthy mindset around the activity she has loved since childhood. On Saturday, the community will celebrate the 25th year of the event, which starts at 2 p.m. at the school.