Schools and Education
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PublishedApril 3, 2018
Small crowd expresses support for Portland school budget
The Board of Education holds its first public hearing on the $112 million spending plan recommended by its finance committee.
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PublishedApril 3, 2018
Author Stephen King’s foundation awards $50,000 to Portland elementary schools
The grant from the Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation will be used to support the schools' Books and Literacy Resources program.
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PublishedApril 1, 2018
For Unity College, historic hunting lodge is perfect fit with mission
Sky Lodge and its natural setting amid lakes, rivers and forests near the Canadian border offer a new world of educational possibilities.
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PublishedApril 1, 2018
Brunswick approves 2nd phase of Bowdoin renovation project
Plans call for renovations of the college's Whittier Field and a new 9,000-square-foot athletic center.
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PublishedApril 1, 2018
Cumberland, North Yarmouth face tax increase for schools
The proposed School Administrative District 51 budget includes a 9 percent hike in insurance costs.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2018
In Oklahoma, struggling teachers revolt, plan to strike
Inspired by the success of a West Virginia strike, they could walk out Monday if demands aren't met.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2018
UMaine has no plan to follow Michigan in stripping former president’s name from building
University of Michigan officials decided that a science building will no longer be named for Clarence Cook Little, an advocate of controversial topics including controlled human breeding.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
Portland school finance panel rejects most proposed budget cuts
Members take the two island elementary schools off the chopping block and end up trimming just $1.4 million in spending out of the $3.8 million in reductions under consideration.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
Teachers’ union votes ‘no confidence’ in Scarborough school board, superintendent
The vote Wednesday came amid an effort to recall 3 board members and vocal support for high school Principal David Creech, who has resigned.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2018
Windham schools closed Friday as police investigate bomb threat
The threat was found written on a bathroom wall Thursday afternoon.
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