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Schools and Education

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March 15, 2019

Scarborough launches search for new high school principal

Leaders of the search committee 'have great confidence' they will find a permanent replacement for David Creech, who resigned last year amid controversy.
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March 15, 2019

Mumps case reported at York High School

The Maine Center for Disease Control said other students may have been exposed at the high school and at a basketball game at Massabesic High School.
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March 15, 2019

As lawmakers debate stricter vaccination rules, Falmouth High has pertussis outbreak

Four cases at the school were confirmed in the last two weeks.
Published
March 15, 2019

School climate protests draw thousands to the streets in cities across the globe

The coordinated demonstrations were planned as the largest manifestation to date of the Fridays for Future movement.
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March 15, 2019

Rescinded admissions, a class-action suit: Fallout from college scandal spreads

Questions remain about what will happen to the college students who were admitted under circumstances being scrutinized by the FBI.

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Published
March 14, 2019

Portland cost-cutting commission rejects combining some schools in reorganization

The panel recommends instead that the district consider moving adult education and central administration out of a building in the Bayside neighborhood and into unused school space.
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March 14, 2019

‘I could hear my son screaming’ from seclusion room at Harpswell school

Kendele Ouellette is questioning the use of the room, but the interim superintendent says the district is following state regulations for physical restraint and seclusion.
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March 14, 2019

Students sue colleges, saying they were cheated by admissions scheme

The class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday in federal court alleges that students were denied a fair opportunity for admission.
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March 14, 2019

Teenage climate activist nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Greta Thunberg, 16, has become a prominent voice in campaigns against climate change.
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March 14, 2019

It’s irrational, but it’s Pi Day and they are singing in Biddeford

Once again, an inventive math teacher has written a musical parody celebrating 3.14159....