Other retired Maine educators and I believe we have a bigger problem: curricula that emphasize plowing forward with lessons even when the basic skills aren’t in place.
2022
Nov. 1, 1985: China girl, 13, wins key battle with cancer
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Fiber Art on view at River Arts this month
River Arts will feature Searsport artist and art educator Sandi Cirillo in a one woman show Nov. 3-22 in the River Room, at the 36 Elm St. gallery in Damariscotta. Working with mixed media, as well as manmade and natural fibers for over 25 years, Cirillo creates unique pieces with a variety of textures. In […]
Better Maine Conference set for Nov. 14
WATERVILLE — Dirigo Labs, a central Maine accelerator program, plans to hold the Better Maine Conference: Building Inclusive Workplaces, a conference dedicated to educating, having conversations on, and taking actionable steps towards diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible workplaces. Building Inclusive Workplaces is the first in a series of yearly conferences hosted by Dirigo Labs dedicated […]
Mid-Coast Audubon bird seed sale set through Nov. 12
Mid-Coast Audubon plans to accept bird seed orders through Nov. 12, in order to raise funds to support bird conservation and educational programming. Seeds must be picked up between 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Nov. 19, at one of two locations: Plants Unlimited, 629 Commercial St. in Rockport, or Lincoln County Publishing, 116 Mills Road in Newcastle. […]
Death Notice: Victor Pomerleau
Pomerleau, Victor, 52 of Skowhegan, in Jackman, Oct. 12, 2022. Giberson Funeral Home, services. …
Death Notice: Sally J. Smith
Smith, Sally J., 73, of Jefferson, Oct. 27, 2022. Visitation, Nov. 2, 6-8 p.m., Hall’s of Waldoboro. …