education – Page 45 – The Portland Press Herald

Maine Voices: ‘Whitewashing’ history gives young people distorted view of America

by Sam Pausman Special to the Press Herald June 26, 2020June 25, 2020

Teaching our nation’s true story will encourage clearer thinking, not treachery, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist explains.

Students in eight schools from Biddeford to Bangor will receive in-classroom instruction, although online options are available if requested.

by William Slavick Special to the Telegram June 21, 2020June 19, 2020

Historical prejudice has denied public funding for church-run schools, even for secular programs.

by Natalie Davidson Special to the Press Herald June 20, 2020June 19, 2020

A national solution is needed to ensure that cost or lack of infrastructure won’t keep kids from accessing broadband.

Rose Bolduc of Lincoln Middle School overcomes near-elimination to win in the 32nd round with O-P-I-N-E

by The Editorial Board June 3, 2020June 2, 2020

In our current crisis, we will miss Alain Nahimana’s clear vision and commitment to progress.

by The Editorial Board June 1, 2020June 1, 2020

Schools present the right conditions for spreading the coronavirus, but keeping them closed is unhealthy too.

by Tara Williams Special to the Press Herald May 30, 2020May 30, 2020

Public schools have benefited from consistent funding and coordinated policies during the pandemic – early care programs deserve the same.

A federal agency wipes out $3.3 million to students who have medical authorization.

by Grace Leavitt Special to the Press Herald May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic exposed inequities in our schools that won’t be cured with a vaccine.