Schools and Education
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PublishedOctober 28, 2021
RSU 4 School Board chairman ends meeting after man refuses to wear mask
The meeting became increasingly tense as attendees heckled the chairman, who declined to start the meeting.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2021
UMaine System trustees accept USM president’s resignation despite faculty’s concerns
The board of trustees is moving ahead with a search for a new president at the University of Southern Maine after accepting Glenn Cummings' request to return to the faculty.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2021
Portland school employee now faces federal sex crime charges
The latest charges against Benjamin Conroy are related to the same incident in the classroom at Ocean Avenue Elementary School where he worked as an education technician.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2021
USM Faculty Senate urges UMaine System to retain Cummings as president
Glenn Cummings says the faculty resolution is ‘very heartwarming,’ but he is comfortable with his decision to step down from the presidency into a teaching position.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2021
Portland warns parents it may cancel some school bus runs because of driver shortage
The district is telling families of elementary and middle school students to prepare for the possibility that one or more daily runs could be canceled this fall, while it offers incentives to try to hire more people.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2021
Colby College announces program aimed at budding entrepreneurs
The Halloran Lab for Entrepreneurship is expected to launch next year and could increase the college's presence in downtown Waterville.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2021
RSU 16 officials ask for help after staff berated and threatened by people angry at COVID-19 rules
'Make this level of incivility stop,' administrators for the Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot school district plead.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2021
Portland school board approves policy defining role of police in schools
The policy, approved unanimously Tuesday, offers clarity for when police should and shouldn't be in schools and on what grounds they're allowed to interview students.
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PublishedOctober 20, 2021
Portland school principal apologizes for email criticizing women of color on charter commission
Robyn Bailey apologizes to the school community in a letter, and Superintendent Xavier Botana, while rejecting her claims, says he has addressed them with her and stands by the decision to appoint her interim principal of Lincoln Middle School.
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PublishedOctober 19, 2021
Bangor cancels field hockey game after Lewiston alters quarantine protocol
Under the new guidelines, each of the girls returned to school Tuesday morning after testing negative for COVID-19.
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