Potential projects include seeding and loaming the soccer field at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay.
Schools & Education
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RSU 4 increases pay for substitute nurses
The school system has had trouble attracting nursing subs.
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Is college worth it? A study says Maine Maritime is near the top.
‘Return on investment is huge,’ said the president of Maine Maritime Academy which outscored Harvard.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Auburn School Committee nearing end of Grondin’s evaluation
The panel met in executive session for more than two hours seeking to reach a consensus on the superintendent’s goals.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Maine online charter school gets 5-year renewal, with conditions
The Maine Charter School Commission votes 6-1 Tuesday to renew the charter for Maine Virtual Academy, despite performance concerns raised in a report in January.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
USM receives $500,000 to establish endowed scholarship for veterans
The gift from Joe and Sheri Boulos of Falmouth will provide financial and academic resources for veterans in coordination with the USM Office of Veterans Services.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Maine’s universities to waive tuition for students called up to military
The new policy covers academic accommodations, tuition and housing rebates, and re-admission for students who are called up to active duty.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
Lessons to learn from a school resource officer
Law enforcement plays a growing role in Maine schools, prompting questions of accountability and the impact on kids.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education
‘Band of rookies’: Biddeford High resurrects marching band program
After a 10-year hiatus, Tiger Pride makes a triumphant return to the community.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Schools & Education
Girls get hands-on experience in trade careers at Farmington workshop
The Totally Trades workshop hosted by New Ventures Maine at the Foster Career and Technical Education Center on the Mt. Blue campus gave young women a chance to experience non-traditional careers for women that pay well and are in high demand.