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Schools & Education

Published
May 13, 2022

University of Southern Maine faculty senate votes no confidence in chancellor

USM faculty cited the departure of 3 system presidents within the year and a lack of faculty input in important University of Maine System decisions.
Published
May 13, 2022

UMaine System chancellor calls for review of active employment searches and policies governing them

The change comes after faculty from the University of Maine at Augusta voted no confidence both in its presidential search and the chancellor.
Published
May 12, 2022

County teachers of the year announced in Maine

The 16 honorees include educators from Portland, Kennebunk and Lewiston.
Published
May 12, 2022

Hearing set on proposed $91.8 million school in Mexico

A public meeting on the project will be held June 1 at Mountain Valley High School in Rumford.
Published
May 12, 2022

University of Maine at Augusta faculty senate votes no confidence in presidential search, system chancellor

During a five-hour meeting Wednesday, faculty members at UMA call for a new presidential search, following recent disclosures that faculty members and students at Michael R. Laliberte's former university in New York had voted no confidence in him.

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Published
May 11, 2022

UMF students hold sit-in, call for Chancellor Malloy’s resignation

In 24 hours, students wrote a list of demands holding University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel P. Malloy's accountable for cutting faculty.
Published
May 11, 2022

RSU 56 committee to review whether book should remain on library shelves

A Dirigo High School library book on gender identity has received three complaints.
Published
May 10, 2022

Lewiston residents approve $98.8 million school budget

In total, 369 ballots were cast, just 1.3% of registered voters in Lewiston. It's the lowest number of voters since 2012 and the lowest participation rate since at least 2008.
Published
May 10, 2022

Poll: Should Maine schools reinstitute mandatory masking?

Some Maine school districts are returning to mandatory mask usage as COVID-19 infections in the state rise.
Published
May 10, 2022

UMaine System union president says legitimacy of UMA presidential search was ‘destroyed’

University of Maine System faculty union President Jim McClymer sent the letter Tuesday morning in response to the hiring of President Michael Laliberte at University of Maine at Augusta.