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Augusta employers want problem solvers, collaborators, Cony teachers told
Asked about their successes and challenges hiring Cony High School graduates, local leaders say the things that serve students well in work are the same that will serve them well in life.
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UMF purchases Front Street property for new child care center
Officials hope to move the Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center into 274 Front St., a former medical call center, by the end of the summer.
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Husson professor wins Fulbright scholarship
Greg Winston will study Irish poetry as part of his award.
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Charter school preserving the past in downtown Skowhegan building
Cornville Regional Charter School is restoring the building that once housed Skowhegan District Court and Variety Drug Store, planting middle and high school classes in the midst of history.
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Racially tinged incident at Kennebunk school grows into wider conflict
Rosa Slack, a former teacher at the school, files a complaint, saying the district retaliated after she accused them of not adequately backing her up.
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State education funding projections hold good news for southern Maine districts
Preliminary figures based on Gov. Janet Mills’ budget, released Friday, show relief for districts where state funding decreased last year.
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Central Maine superintendents: Snow days more common now than the past
School officials said icing events have spurred more cancellations than they did in previous decades.
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Robert Webster hired as interim superintendent in RSU 73
Thursday night, the RSU 73 board of directors hired Robert Webster as interim superintendent.
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Students show their mettle in precision-machining competition
Technical high school students from across Maine test their ability to fabricate metal parts – and hone their skills for well-paid jobs.