The event, attended by sixth grade honors chorus and honors band members and seventh and eighth grade honors jazz band members, was held at Gardiner Area High School.
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Winslow’s St. John School will expand to middle school
The Catholic elementary school plans to add seventh and eight grades over the next two years.
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Head of Maine union backs testing as part of teacher evaluation
Without evaluation change, the state could lose its waiver on some provisions of the No Child Left Behind education act.
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South Portland students not giving up on controversial change to pledge invitation
Three students plan to again seek the faculty’s approval for a new introduction to the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Education called key to Indian mascot dispute
Skowhegan’s superintendent reported to the school board Thursday night on a meeting with a former Penobscot Nation chief.
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Variety of cuts recommended to balance Augusta schools’ budget
The school board is considering options to close a $1M gap that may grow to $2M depending on actions in the state Legislature.
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SMASH brings ‘The Merchant of Venice’ to Monmouth
The Southern Maine Association of Shakespearean Homeschoolers will open Thursday night at Cumston Hall.
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Skowhegan, Madison officials laud charter school funding bill
Districts like Skowegan-based SAD 54 and Madison-based SAD 59 would no longer foot the bill for district students who attend charter schools.
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School research spending up slightly
But unlike the rest of the U.S., universities in Maine spent less this fiscal year, but more over the past decade.
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White House: Veto ahead for bill changing No-Child law
The House is debating changes that would give states and communities more control.