The Board of Selectmen has asked anyone interested in appointment to the SAD 54 Board of Directors to send a letter of interest by Jan. 27.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Maine Community College System president resigning
John Fitzsimmons fears Gov. Paul LePage would cut system’s funding if he stayed on.
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Threat prompts Noble High School to move students
The students and staff are taken to Noble Middle School for the day, while police and bomb dogs search the high school in North Berwick and find it safe.
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UMA ranked among top online colleges for third year running
The school’s executive director of institutional research and planning says the ranking is “an important step for UMA’s evolution.”
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Trustees give ‘very strong’ backing to Maine community college president
Their statement comes as John Fitzsimmons responds to the governor’s concerns about the system but not LePage’s call for his resignation.
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Obama’s free community college plan ‘a gift’ for Maine
The head of the state’s seven-campus community college system supports the proposal, which the White House estimates 9 million students could participate in.
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Maine’s university system poised to offer in-state tuition to more veterans’ dependents
Trustees move toward charging the much-lower rate for those who live out of state and qualify for GI Bill benefits.
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Waterville’s Thomas College bids farewell to the SAT
Applicants no longer have to submit standardized test scores as the school tries to become more accessible to first generation students.
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Maine educator chosen as finalist for $1 million global prize
Nancie Atwell, whose school in Edgecomb nurtures students and trains other teachers to be effective, is one of just 50 finalists for the prestigious honor.
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Unity school chief top choice for Gorham post
RSU 3 superintendent Heather Perry is the only finalist to become superintendent of schools in Gorham.