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Schools and Education

Published
October 28, 2017

Ripped-off students may get stuck with bills

The Education Department is considering only partially forgiving federal loans for students defrauded by for-profit colleges.
Published
October 27, 2017

Buyouts offered to shrink Education Department

Early retirement options are also to be offered to employees in the Office of Federal Student Aid.
Published
October 27, 2017

Waterville superintendent’s retirement rekindles issue of ‘double-dipping’

Eric Haley, 63, retired Friday but plans to return to work Nov. 27, collecting both his pension and his salary.
Published
October 25, 2017

Testing dispels fears of mold in Portland’s Longfellow school

The news that there was potential mold at Longfellow, after some was found at Reiche, was publicized by proponents of renovating four schools, an issue on Portland's Nov. 7 ballot.
Published
October 23, 2017

Stephen Hawking’s doctoral thesis goes online, crashing website

The thesis generates such interest that it crashes Cambridge University's site.

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Published
October 23, 2017

York High School students, parents protest alleged bullying of gay student

More than 100 stage a peaceful demonstration outside the school to draw attention to the problem.
Published
October 23, 2017

Aging middle schools top issue for South Portland school board candidates

Incumbent Mary House faces political newcomers Stanley Beretsky and Heather Johnson in the race for two at-large seats.
Published
October 22, 2017

UNH recognized as one of greenest U.S. schools

It is praised for shrinking its carbon footprint and incorporating sustainability in curriculum.
Published
October 21, 2017

Colby College students, staff collect household waste in Waterville

The neighborhood cleanup helps get them more involved with the community.
Published
October 21, 2017

District was asked not to hire Gray-New Gloucester football coach who urged taunt

His predecessor warned that Duane Greaton, who instructed high schoolers to ridicule an opponent, was unqualified.