The $100 million school replaces an overcrowded building that was nearly 50 years old.
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Our View: New group right to spotlight Maine school-funding inequity
The state formula is unfair to towns with low local incomes and high-priced property.
Colby admissions director: Why being test-optional matters in search for best students
Removing SAT scores as a factor in admissions is the latest step the college is taking to lower barriers faced by the neediest applicants.
Commentary: Maine can attract, retain new talent through student debt relief
The state can address its growing workforce shortage and draw young adults through loan forgiveness.
Site work for new Bath high school underway
Construction the $74 million school for students from Bath, Arrowsic, Woolwich and Phippsburg is slated to begin in March and finish by the fall of 2020.
Teachers’ group sues student loan servicer Navient
The American Federation of Teachers says Navient failed to guide borrowers through a loan forgiveness program.
Our View: Students can’t compete without computer science education
A study shows that Maine should get moving if it wants its young people and businesses to be competitive.
Education, business leaders: Yes on Question 4 invests in Maine’s workers
Question 4 is an investment in all 7 Maine public universities to support workforce initiatives.
Three Maine schools named ‘Blue Ribbon’ schools for academic progress
Frenchville, Yarmouth and Falmouth schools are honored by the U.S. Department of Education.
The Maine Millennial: Sexual assault is like a cancer
There are things we try to do to prevent it from striking us, but it all comes down to luck.