The detailed results of standardized tests for grades 3-8 that debuted last year are only just now coming in – as schools are beginning to administer them again.
2017
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Source Awards 2017: Meet the judges
This year’s panel included a composting entrepreneur, a pastor and orchardist, a conservation biologist, a health-care foundation president and members of the Press Herald features department.
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The roots of this year’s Source prizes
Winners receive wooden bowls made by artisan Jeff Raymond from an old maple that once graced the yard of columnist Christine Burns Rudalevige.
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The Cultivator: Walter Graff and the Appalachian Mountain Club of Maine
Green buildings, employment for locals – it’s the Appalachian Mountain Club of Maine for the win.
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The Scion: Glenn Taylor
The director of dining services at the Univerity of Maine in Orono is both feeding the next generation and educating it about local foods.
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The Newcomer: Jodi Breau
Former school librarian uses her research skills to build a better dental floss.
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The Teacher: Manomet U360
College students are learning while they help small businesses become more sustainable.
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The Pollinator: Heather Chandler
Her Sunrise Guide helps connect consumers to eco-friendly products and services.
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The Good Neighbor: Jackie Lipsky
Friends and co-workers say they have watched her give endlessly to her community and local children, teaching others how to live more sustainably.
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The Elder: Alfred Padula
The former intelligence expert and educator has turned his retirement into a crusade to help combat climate change.