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Schools and Education

Published
May 7, 2019

Police investigating alleged sexual assault at Lisbon High

Students at the school protested Tuesday, saying the administration isn't doing enough to keep them safe in the wake of a female student's allegation that a male student assaulted her on school grounds last month.
Published
May 6, 2019

Maine lawmakers take a step closer to offering pre-kindergarten programs statewide

The bill directs the Department of Education to set standards for pre-kindergarten programs, but school districts will be given until the 2023-24 to start.
Published
May 6, 2019

Education chief says teacher strikes ‘ultimately hurt kids’

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said she thinks labor disputes should be handled outside the classroom.
Published
May 5, 2019

Westbrook search fails to find right person to lead high school

The position became vacant March 22 when Kelli Deveaux left to work for the Maine Department of Education.
Published
May 5, 2019

What makes the Maine School of Science and Mathematics Maine the No. 2 high school in the nation?

National recognition from U.S. News & World Report spotlights an educational hidden gem in remote northern Maine.

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Published
May 3, 2019

Waterville appeals board upholds rights of Colby students to vote in city

The Voter Registration Appeals Board ruled unanimously that 66 voters whose registrations were challenged were valid on the basis that they had taken oaths of residency and provided proof of physical address.
Published
May 2, 2019

Skowhegan Indian Pride supporter mounts challenge to school leaders

Canaan resident James Macarthur called for the board chairwoman and the superintendent to step down in a no-confidence declaration.
Published
May 1, 2019

Lewiston High School student seeking asylum in Maine competes in national poetry finals

Joao Rodrigues Victor was one of nine finalists to read poetry Wednesday night at Washington University in Washington, D.C.
Published
May 1, 2019

Some concerned ‘Indians’ supporters will try to sink Skowhegan area school budget

School Administrative District 54 will hold informational meeting Thursday on the proposed $36.7 million spending package — up about 3%.
Published
April 30, 2019

‘Vindication for all the hard work’: Maine magnet high school ranked 2nd in nation

U.S. News and World Report says the Maine School of Science and Mathematics in Limestone is No. 2 among 17,000 schools evaluated.