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Schools and Education

Published
May 22, 2017

UMaine system schools to raise tuition for first time in 6 years

The average increase of 2.5% will bring the average in-state tuition, room and board to $17,486 annually.
Published
May 21, 2017

Notre Dame graduating seniors walk out on Pence

They protest policies he pursued as governor that they say targeted the most vulnerable.
Published
May 21, 2017

UMaine System trustees approve reorganization at Presque Isle campus

They cut some administrative positions and merge two colleges there as they continue to streamline operations to reduce costs.
Published
May 21, 2017

More than 1,000 graduate from Southern Maine Community College

The school holds its 70th commencement exercises at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland.
Published
May 21, 2017

Biden urges Colby grads to stay engaged, build ‘bonds of empathy’

The former vice president says it’s more important now than ever to treat every person with dignity.

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Published
May 20, 2017

Unity preschool program emphasizes importance of the outdoors

Educators borrow from a model started in Alna that found nature can benefit child development.
Published
May 20, 2017

Feats add up for this young math wiz

A master's degree comes early for Stephanie Mui – before she even graduates high school.
Published
May 20, 2017

More than 1,800 UNE students graduate in Portland

The ceremony at Cross Insurance Arena includes the first graduates of the College of Dental Medicine.
Published
May 19, 2017

Oak Hill school to change dress code after Litchfield girl challenges rules for shorts

Peyton Guay, 12, wants to replace the standard fingertip test with a consistent rule on the appropriate length of shorts, and after a student petition drive she has the attention of school officials.
Published
May 19, 2017

Police say student who brought airsoft gun to Westbrook school won’t be charged

An alert was issued that prompted a lockdown at four local schools; it was lifted after about an hour.