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Schools and Education

Published
May 28, 2014

Maine community college tuition to rise

The increase of $2 per credit hour will bring full-time, in-state tuition to $2,700 for the 2014-15 school year.
Published
May 28, 2014

Maine community college trustees to set tuition

The trustees meeting is scheduled for today in Augusta.
Published
May 28, 2014

Maine high schools revamping graduation requirements

A change in state law prompts Portland officials to look at measures of ‘proficiency’ other than test scores.
Published
May 27, 2014

Walking school bus movement: Schoolchildren make strides toward fitness, safety, attendance

In growing numbers, students are walking to school in groups supervised by adults.
Published
May 23, 2014

The seven campuses of UMS carving out their niches

Each has been charged with developing a distinctive identity within the University of Maine System.

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Published
May 22, 2014

UMaine System’s 5-year plan: $60 million in workforce, facility reductions

The plan also calls for an academic overhaul to streamline programs at each of the seven campuses to decrease overlap, to help close a projected $69 million deficit.
Published
May 22, 2014

UMaine president stepping down to take post in Indiana

Paul Ferguson, appointed in 2011, oversaw a restructuring plan during his time at UMaine.
Published
May 20, 2014

Kennebunk school board names interim superintendent

Kevin Crowley has been principal of Mildred L. Day School in Arundel for the past four years.
Published
May 19, 2014

UMaine System trustees OK round one of cutbacks

The budget sheds programs and 157 jobs, and officials say more deep cuts likely will be needed next year.
Published
May 18, 2014

USM students take bid to stop cuts directly to UMaine System trustees

The officials are set to vote Monday on a $529 million budget that eliminates 157 positions statewide.