Education
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2017
Our View: No place for Betsy DeVos in nation’s public schools
Susan Collins shouldn't support President Trump's adversarial, uninformed nominee to run the Department of Education.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2017
American colleges invested unwisely again last year, annual study shows
In contrast with their 2 percent loss, the S&P 500 index ended 2016 with a 9.5 percent gain.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2017
Leaders of Maine’s private colleges denounce Trump’s immigration order
While the presidents of Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges issue the strongest criticism, top officials in the University of Maine System remain largely silent.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2017
Maine Observer: For lifelong Portland resident, fond memories of high school teachers
Each of the seven educators who became my patients was memorable in special ways. Two stand out.
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PublishedJanuary 23, 2017
UMF students secure $5,000 grant for Farmington homeless shelter
Their exercise in grant-writing will help buoy a day program for shelter residents.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2017
Approach college debt with caution or rue the consequences
Among them, you'll likely have less freedom to take jobs of the "save the world" sort.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2017
Key Democrat requests tax returns from Betsy DeVos, Trump’s education pick
The billionaire nominee's personal investments and significant political donations to conservative causes are likely to come up during her confirmation hearing today.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2017
Alfond foundation donates $1.5 million to Saint Joseph’s to boost nursing education
The grant will help fund the college's Center for Nursing Excellence in Standish at a time when Maine faces a shortage of nurses in the workforce.
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2017
What LePage’s tax plan would mean for you
The governor's final effort to reduce the income tax follows previous rounds of tax cutting, including at the low end of the income spectrum.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2017
Gov. Cuomo calls for free tuition at New York public colleges
The state governor's Excelsior Scholarship program would provide free education for residents earning less than $125,000.
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