Federal and state laws still require schools to serve students who are learning English, but Maine educators worry the change could be a sign of future impacts on funding or obligations to multilingual students.
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Less breathing room at top of Varsity Maine field hockey poll
Gaps shrink behind Cheverus and Yarmouth despite huge victories.
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First-timer, former champion win at Maine Marathon
Portland’s Sammy Mills wins the men’s race and Massachusetts’ Emma Howe wins the women’s race, plus new course records are set during the men’s and women’s half marathon.
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Maine House speaker backs bill that could reduce wait times for dental surgeries
The bill would improve reimbursement rates for general anesthesia, cutting monthslong wait times for dental procedures.
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Varsity Maine field hockey poll has a new No. 1
Cheverus, on a six-game heater, takes over top spot for the first time this fall.
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Varsity Maine football honor roll for Week 4
These were the top performers in last week’s games.
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Bates College field hockey off to hot start | College notebook
The Bobcats are 4-0 in NESCAC play for the first time in program history.
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At Biddeford Oktoberfest, Mainers get a taste of Germany
The city’s third annual festival featured beer, food, Bavarian music and games.
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Maine law introduced by Kennebunk senator addresses student homelessness
LD 384 went into effect on Sept. 24, granting Maine schools the ability to provide financial assistance for students experiencing a housing crisis.
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More clarity in latest Varsity Maine field hockey poll
Four schools receive first-place votes, headed by top-ranked Skowhegan.