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PublishedJuly 18, 2017
Augusta officials ponder what to do with $796K in added state education funding
A draft proposal put together by Ralph St. Pierre, the city's finance director and assistant city manager, proposes to appropriate half the new state funding for schools.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2017
Alfond foundation grant of $7.5 million puts plan for Portland graduate center in motion
The state university system's ambitious proposal, in the works since 2013, aims to combine several high-level education programs at one facility.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2017
Fairfield area summer meal program a hit, but organizers believe bigger need exists
The School Administrative District 49 summer meal program gives free breakfast and lunch to any kids who want it, but those involved don't think everyone who needs the program can get there.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2017
Big news about graduate center at USM expected today
The announcement by the university system likely will deal with funding for the proposed center.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2017
On private Maine island, hands-on learning meets high-level education
Colby College's partnership with Wyeth family's Up East Inc. foundation aims to create new opportunities for experiential learning, echoing research showing students learn better when they can connect with material.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2017
Augusta to get $796,000 in additional state education funding
Half the money will go to property tax relief; the other half is to be determined, and probably debated.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2017
DeVos works to shift narrative on college sex assault
But the degree of her interest in hearing from wrongfully accused students alarms advocates for rape survivors.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2017
Maine school districts plan to use state funding for tax relief, programming
A provision that 50 percent of the state funding must go to tax relief is unlikely to apply to many school districts this year.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2017
Maine will join lawsuit against U.S. Education Department over for-profit student loan abuse
Several attorneys general, all Democrats, sued Education Secretary Betsy DeVos after she delayed implementing rules to help students defrauded by for-profit colleges have their loans forgiven.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2017
Tony Veit appointed to Gardiner-area school board
The former SAD 11 school board member and Curtis Ayotte both had asked to be considered to fill the vacancy created when Kathy Chadwick stepped down earlier this year.
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