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Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Longtime superintendent of Augusta schools resigns
Jim Anastasio’s tenure as the district’s top administrator will end on June 30, 2024.
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Ransomware criminals dump kids’ private files online after school hacks
Rich in digitized data, the nation’s schools are prime targets for far-flung criminal hackers.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
UMaine System board extends chancellor’s contract
The terms of Dannel Malloy’s contract extension have not been released.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
Legacy college admissions under renewed scrutiny after affirmative action ruling
In the wake of a Supreme Court decision that removes race from the admissions process, colleges are coming under pressure to put an end to the practice of favoring applicants with family ties to alumni.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics, Schools and Education
Biden offers new student debt relief plan, lashes out at Republicans after Supreme Court ruling
Speaking to reporters at the White House, President Biden said borrowers now angry about the court’s decision should blame Republicans.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
How the Supreme Court student loan decision affects you
Borrowers who are worried about their budgets have options.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
A sharply divided Supreme Court rejects Biden’s plan to wipe away $400 billion in student loans
The 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, said the Biden administration overstepped its authority with the plan.
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Windsor native, UMF student working with Mt. Blue TV on documentary
Upcoming senior Samantha Box has begun an internship with Mt. Blue TV, and has begun producing a documentary on cryptozoology and Bigfoot.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Maine colleges say Supreme Court ruling will harm efforts to create diverse campuses
With race effectively eliminated as a factor in college admissions, Maine schools must refocus their efforts to create diverse student bodies.