education
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PublishedAugust 11, 2017
Our View: ‘Anti-white bias’ investigation addresses made-up issue
By challenging policies that help open colleges' doors to more students, the White House is trying to rally the president's core supporters.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2017
Commentary: Florida lets residents object to school textbooks – and that’s a good thing
That's how stuff like 'Little Black Sambo' got removed from curriculums, through public scrutiny of content.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2017
Our View: Rep. Poliquin’s bill eats away at effective school nutrition program
Congress should reject a proposal to water down funding for the one small initiative that helps low-income kids get a taste of fresh fruits and vegetables.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2017
Hey, Portland students: Good behavior equals your ticket to activities
The school board approves a policy tying standards such as politeness to eligibility for sports and clubs.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2017
Portland weighs options for extra school funding from the state
Ideas for using the $2.7 million include tax relief and continuing to provide health services cut in the state budget.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2017
Commentary: Low standard of proof wrong way to decide campus sexual assault cases
The 2011 federal policy also contains fundamental flaws of due process.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2017
Maine State Chamber head: Repeal of 3 percent tax surcharge big win for all sides
Schools get extra funding, cities and towns get property tax relief and Maine's competitiveness is protected.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2017
Maine DHHS kills funding for school-based student health centers
The program that provides basic medical care to students who lack access to a doctor falls victim to the recent state budget negotiations.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2017
Our View: Lawmakers should back college debt relief bond
It's an economic development opportunity, attracting employees instead of employers.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2017
Another View: Easing regulations on Maine schools could hurt quality of instruction
A column about education spending prompts reflection on how to ensure a successful learning experience.
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