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Schools and Education

Published
September 12, 2014

Utah elementary school teacher shoots herself in leg

The teacher is severely injured and she is rushed to a hospital.
Published
September 12, 2014

Good Will-Hinckley names Maine educator interim president

Richard Abramson will lead the organization that runs a charter school for non-traditional learners.
Published
September 12, 2014

Maine high school’s Program 11 aims to stop texting behind the wheel

The program's name refers to data showing 11 U.S. teenagers die every day while texting and driving.
Published
September 9, 2014

Bowdoin tops Maine colleges in U.S. News rankings

The news magazine profiles nearly 1,800 schools nationwide in its annual survey.
Published
September 9, 2014

Both of Westbrook High School’s assistant principals resign

Howard Jack and Tim Stebbins stress that their experiences at Westbrook High were positive.

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Published
September 8, 2014

Analyst: Maine ‘grossly overpaid’ for school iPads

A Falmouth consultant says Los Angeles had a 43 percent discount, but Maine got only 14 percent off.
Published
September 6, 2014

Colleges rethink sex assault programs

Many schools are making sexual assault awareness sessions mandatory for new students.
Published
September 4, 2014

New flight simulator gives a lift to program at UMaine Augusta

The state-of-the-art system, one of only two in Maine, will supplement flight training for the university's growing number of aviation students.
Published
September 4, 2014

Portland superintendent scraps plan to offer virtual classes

Emmanuel Caulk got no support for his proposal to provide online instruction to keep students from leaving for a charter school.
Published
September 4, 2014

Portland superintendent gets resistance over plan to offer virtual classes

The mayor opposes letting a for-profit curriculum company play a role, and a state official says it could cost more than expected.