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Schools and Education

Published
August 29, 2016

Westbrook residents voice support for $27 million school expansion

But they repeat calls for a moratorium on housing development they say could strain the school district.
Published
August 29, 2016

Maine’s education reform panel to accept fine for closing meeting

Members vote not to challenge the attorney general's complaint that they violated access laws, then move on to reform efforts.
Published
August 29, 2016

HVAC school offers a lifeline to workers in dying Maine industries

The crash course in Brunswick avoids years of college and can lead to certification in the fast-growing field, which offers relatively high wages.
Published
August 29, 2016

Special education teacher shortage worsens at Maine schools

Numerous factors have aggravated the long-term problem, making life harder for officials and other education staff.
Published
August 27, 2016

Locker Project latches onto the need to feed hungry children in schools

Begun in 2014, the effort stocks pantries at 14 schools, mostly in Portland and South Portland.

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Published
August 26, 2016

State offers plea deals to students in Colby dumpster fire

There is probable cause to charge a former student and possibly three others, the district attorney says.
Published
August 25, 2016

St. Paul’s backers aided defense fund, documents say

The money allegedly helped graduate Owen Labrie pay for a prominent attorney.
Published
August 23, 2016

In second vote, Sanford approves $38.1 million school budget

The budget is identical to the proposal that voters rejected in June.
Published
August 23, 2016

Portland adds artistic flourish to drab utility boxes

Five artists are painting designs on utility boxes at intersections around the city.
Published
August 22, 2016

Guided tours highlight shortcomings of 2 Portland elementary schools

School officials are lobbying to have a $70 million bond sent to city voters to cover renovations at four schools.