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PublishedJanuary 9, 2019
South Portland to change controversial proficiency-based grading at high school
The change will take effect in the 2019-2020 school year, a decision that followed increasing complaints about the accuracy, fairness and complexity of the system adopted four years ago.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2019
RSU 73 staff votes ‘no confidence’ in Superintendent Todd LeRoy
Some staff members said they were concerned with LeRoy’s recent actions and with the resulting atmosphere at all of the district’s schools, according to information provided by the association.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2019
200 people attend forum about ‘Indians’ mascot in Skowhegan
The majority of speakers Tuesday spoke in favor of dropping the name, while others insist the town should keep the name as an homage to the area's history.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2019
Farmington schools review safety protocols after child left unattended on bus
The student, who was sleeping and failed to get off, remained on the bus for nearly two hours in November after the driver didn't make sure the bus was empty at the end of a run.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2019
Vote on RSU 38 $5.8 million bond to take place Tuesday
If passed, a 15-year-bond will fund building improvements at Maranacook schools.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2019
After Gov. Mills weighs in, forum will gather views on use of ‘Indians’ nickname
Neither side is budging as the school board hears more debate in Skowhegan.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2019
In a digital world, cursive whooshes back into the classroom
Teaching kids longhand isn't required in Maine, and while some have argued that keyboards make it obsolete, a growing number of schools are aiming for balance.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2019
After scandal, Dartmouth College revises sexual misconduct policy
The college will start mandatory training on the federal law barring gender discrimination and put more resources into mental health.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2019
Rhodes scholar and ‘Dreamer’ fears he can’t return to USA
A Harvard student who became the first "Dreamer" to receive a Rhodes Scholarship says the joy of that achievement has given way to uncertainty.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Education nominee Pender Makin: ‘Government should stay out of the classroom’
The state Senate and Education and Cultural Affairs Committee are due this month to confirm Mills’ nomination of Makin as Education Department commissioner.
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