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Schools and Education

Published
March 30, 2017

Lincoln Academy suspends administrator after arrest on drunken-driving charge

Associate Head of School Andrew Mullin, who will miss 12 days of work and be referred to a counselor, issues a public apology.
Published
March 29, 2017

Cape Elizabeth ends second search for superintendent without success

The School Board chair says a search committee didn't find the 'right match' to lead one of Maine's top school districts, so interim Superintendent Howard Colter will stay for another year.
Published
March 29, 2017

Former Waterville High principal still under investigation by N.H. police

Don Reiter was fired in 2015 from the Waterville position for allegedly asking an 18-year-old student for sex.
Published
March 29, 2017

Legislative committee endorses Robert Hasson to be education commissioner

Hasson, a former teacher and superintendent, has been acting commissioner since November.
Published
March 28, 2017

Veteran educator named principal of Yarmouth Elementary School

Ryan Gleason of Yarmouth will replace Principal Betsy Lane, who is retiring June 30 after nine years.

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Published
March 27, 2017

High school students give Rosie the Riveter new look and new message

The iconic World War II-era figure now wears a hijab and says 'We Belong Here' on a T-shirt designed by high school students.
Published
March 27, 2017

Portland council still at odds on $64 million bond for school renovations

For the second week in a row, the proposal fails to generate enough support to be put on the June ballot.
Published
March 27, 2017

UMaine System trustees vote to make Machias campus part of flagship

Under the new structure, UMM will keep its name and degree-granting authority, and will be led by an academic dean who reports to the president of UMaine in Orono.
Published
March 26, 2017

Cost to attend UMaine System likely to top $19,000 next year

Following a six-year tuition freeze, 'now it is time to invest,' Chancellor James Page says.
Published
March 25, 2017

Persistence spells success at Maine State Spelling Bee

Naomi Zarin, an eighth-grader at the Friends School of Portland, correctly spells the word 'copal' in the 42nd round.