The report was published Monday to mark Indigenous Peoples Day and is a collaboration between the Wabanaki Alliance, the Abbe Museum, the Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission and the American Civil Liberties Union of Maine.
Schools & Education
News and information about schools and education from the Sun Journal.
Posted inMaine, Religion & Values, Schools & Education
Supreme Court ruling on religious schools has broader impact in Maine
A special exception in state law already allows the use of taxpayer funds to send students to private schools, extending the reach of the Supreme Court’s decision.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Chef receives lifetime achievement award for work at LRTC
Longtime Lewiston Regional Technical Center chef and instructor Dan Caron is honored Friday morning in Lewiston.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn School Committee sets new goals for graduation rate, standardized exam proficiency
A motion by Mayor Jason Levesque to add an additional goal to double the number of college credits earned by students over the next two years ultimately failed.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Watch: Windsor Elementary School students leave their mark in the soil after planting a dozen fruit trees
The students’ work, with the help of the nonprofit ReTreeUS, is expected to benefit future generations.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
New Edward Little auditorium to be named for former music director following $400,000 donation
It will be the Donald Gay Performing Arts Center.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Area students experience live Supreme Court proceedings at school
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court traveled to Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School in Paris and Leavitt Area High School in Turner to hear three appeals cases each in front of students and school staff.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Supreme Court justices bring their work to Oxford Hills
American government and history students hear appeals cases.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
UMA presidential search renewed as UMaine System seeks firm to find candidates by March
The University of Maine System used Pennsylvania-based Storbeck Search to find Michael R. Laliberte, who withdrew his position and received a large payout after disclosure of no-confidence votes from faculty members at a public university in New York.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Board of Buxton school district votes against removing book from library
Parents who mounted a challenge to keeping the book, “Gender Queer: A Memoir,” on the shelves of the Bonny Eagle High School library failed to convince the board to remove the book on gender and sexuality