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Maine Voices: ESL students need a sense of belonging – and adequate school funding

by Jane Lee Ackermann Special to the Press Herald May 10, 2017May 10, 2017

Some English language learners never attended school at all in their native land – and LePage’s proposed budget cuts spell a bleak future.

The Netflix show’s critics say it romanticizes the subject as some Maine schools give parents tips on how to respond.

by Matt Pouliot Special to the Press Herald May 4, 2017May 4, 2017

By having one contract, we will gain economies of scale and diversified actuarial pools allowing for better rates and better benefits.

by The Editorial Board May 3, 2017May 2, 2017

The resurgence of federal funding for programs that have been shown not to work sends a strong symbolic message.

The community college said it is reacting to business demand with five new non-degree programs.

But lawmakers on the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee offer a compromise that could be considered in the House or Senate.

by Staff report April 25, 2017April 24, 2017

U.S. News & World Report also ranks the Limestone school 10th-best for STEM education.

The $25 million complex will feature student and staff apartment space on the upper floors.

by Jim Fossel April 23, 2017April 21, 2017

The University of Maine at Presque Isle is excluded over a formatting error.

The Alfond Scholarship Foundation for the past four years has invested in each child born in Maine, no questions asked.