The group announces it is raising money for an independent audit of USM and UMaine System finances.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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New push to get girls into computer sciences
Less than 1 percent of high school girls think of computer science as part of their future, even though it’s one of the fastest-growing fields in the U.S.
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Cornville principal moved by retirement observance
The same flag William Crumley raised a couple of years ago when the Cornville Regional Charter School opened was given to him Wednesday as he retired.
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Jackman school gets $97,500 grant
Forest Hills Consolidated School is one of 19 recipients in the state of a federal grant that pays for after school and summer activities.
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RSU 12 to take up Palermo withdrawal deal, busing to Cony
The school board will also consider Head Start programs in Chelsea and Somerville at their meeting Thursday.
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UMaine names Susan Hunter as interim president
Currently vice chancellor for academic affairs, she is the first woman to head the flagship school at Orono.
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Mallett School librarian instilled love of reading
Administrators, teachers and parents joined current and former Farmington students to thank retiring Betsy Turcotte.
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Augusta schools to offer birth control prescriptions, pregnancy tests
The school board votes 7-1 to make services available to Cony junior high and high school students through the student health center.
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Messalonskee graduate takes aim at bullies through song
Dom Colizzi, a target of bullies during his high school days, has kicked off an anti-bullying campaign at the Waterville Opera House.
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California teacher tenure law ruled unconstitutional
Other states tackling the issue are also paying close attention to how the case plays out in the nation’s most populous state.