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Schools and Education

Published
June 28, 2015

In many Maine households, parents shoulder high costs of college

Not having saved enough, they're working more, forgoing vacations, delaying retirement and dipping into home equity to spare their kids the burden of debt.
Published
June 28, 2015

Use of federal parents-only loans skyrockets

But some critics warn that the Parent PLUS program, which has no limit on borrowing, may be a bit too easy to acquire.
Published
June 28, 2015

Kristina Michaud, UNE medical school student

'You don't have to be graduating with all this debt'
Published
June 28, 2015

Casey Webster, USM master’s graduate

'I just got thrown  to the wolves when I got off campus'
Published
June 28, 2015

Sarah Fearing, UMaine grad

'We pulled money from different places and  my parents helped'

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Published
June 27, 2015

Southern Maine Community College to provide training for marine electricians at BIW

An agreement signed Friday provides $75,000 in additional grant funding from the Maine Quality Centers.
Published
June 27, 2015

N.H. governor vetoes parental notice of sexually explicit topics

She says the bill would make it harder for students to receive health education or study important literature.
Published
June 27, 2015

RSU 18 budget rhetoric heats up as residents face a second ballot

The school board made $293,000 in cuts after the initial $34.7 million budget was rejected in May.
Published
June 24, 2015

Scarborough councilors approve reduced school budget for second referendum

Residents will decide July 7 whether the $500,000 reduction is enough to win their support.
Published
June 19, 2015

Portland school superintendent a finalist for Kentucky job

Emmanuel Caulk, who was named Portland's school superintendent in July 2012, is a finalist for the superintendent post in Lexington, Kentucky.