Cheaper? Sure. More efficient? Arguably. But early studies show that the educational outcome of children who partake in “remote learning” is poor compared to their school-attending counterparts – and that’s just the start.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Commentary: Everything is on fire. It doesn’t have to be.
The environmental future we feared has arrived. It’s past time for America to take the lead.
The Maine Millennial: Things to know about the doctor’s office
A medical secretary – that’s me – dispenses some practical insight.
Maine Voices: Time to restore passenger rail service to central, eastern Maine
A propensity study puts us on the right track. A feasibility study can get us to our destination.
Commentary: Unified accreditation offers UMaine System shared resources and better efficiency
Standing alone, some of our universities may not meet traditional accreditation requirements. The unified approach is the best means of supporting and sustaining them.
The humble Farmer: A Maine farm seethes and roils with adventure
On cataract surgery, cows, genetic fortitude and the meaning of ‘small change.’
Maine Voices: Acadia celebrates a landmark investment in the great outdoors
The Great American Outdoors Act helps make up for years of limited funding that degraded the National Park Service’s ability to address infrastructure.
Another View: New budget deal would be a big win for Congress and the country
From carbon emissions and drug prices to a new minimum corporation tax, the Inflation Reduction Act is ambitious in its scope.
Our View: Mills administration should be proactive on right to abortion
Why leave Maine open to an interpretation of the state constitution that could go either way?
Commentary: Ukrainian postwar recovery plan needs to be as specific as possible
The war is far from over. That shouldn’t stop Ukraine and its partners from diligently preparing for its end.