education
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PublishedMay 10, 2018
Our View: School rankings measure more than achievement
Rich kids are not inherently smarter than poor kids, making the gap between them disturbing.
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PublishedMay 9, 2018
Veteran of academia hired to lead new UMaine graduate school of business
J. Michael Weber starts his post this summer, the first dean appointed to head the new program under the Maine Center for Graduate Professional Studies.
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PublishedMay 7, 2018
Maine Voices: Success of women in Portland Adult Ed would make ‘Aunt Bar’ proud
When it comes to what's important, Barbara Bush was a power of example within her own family, too.
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PublishedMay 5, 2018
The Maine Millennial: Chaplain controversy shows that Congress could benefit from a Catholic education
A Catherine McAuley alumna says Speaker Paul Ryan and other supporters of the tax bill should listen more closely to the Rev. Patrick Conroy's message of compassion.
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PublishedMay 3, 2018
Maine schools will get some state funding even though lawmakers failed to act
Because the Legislature adjourned without passing a major school funding bill, the state will consider it an emergency and issue subsidy checks based on conservative estimates, a spokesman says.
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PublishedMay 2, 2018
Arizona teachers rally as funding vote nears that would end strike
The state's educators have won a pay raise but haven't yet secured additional school aid.
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PublishedApril 29, 2018
Maine Observer: College student’s excuses real or tall tales?
A young man came to class with excuses that were so elaborate and preposterous that they had to be true.
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PublishedApril 26, 2018
State Sen. Vitelli: Student loan borrowers are in dire need of consumer protections
A bill before the governor would identify predatory practices that add to school debt and hamper the economy.
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PublishedApril 25, 2018
Waterville schools superintendent makes case for social workers, psychiatric staff
More students are facing problems such as homelessness and abuse, Eric Haley tells city officials and residents.
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PublishedApril 24, 2018
Lawmakers didn’t fund Maine schools before adjournment last week
The lobbying group that represents superintendents warns that failure to release the more than $1 billion in funding could be 'disruptive.'
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