Frenchville, Yarmouth and Falmouth schools are honored by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Madison, Carrabec and Bingham students put what they learn to work
A $300,000 state grant is funding an alternative hands-on education program for middle school students from the three school districts.
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Belgrade to see new traffic pattern proposed for school
The project is aimed at separating the area where parents drop off and pick up their children from the bus loading and unloading area.
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Freeport school had concerns about teacher accused of sexually assaulting student
Officials at Pine Tree Academy noticed earlier this year that the math teacher was spending too much time alone with a female student.
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Farmington-based RSU 9 struggling with $230,000 in unbudgeted costs
The expenses include salary changes and technology needs that are a result of an enrollment increase.
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Teacher at religious school in Freeport charged with sexual assault
Derek Michael Boyce, a math instructor at Pine Tree Academy, run by Seventh-day Adventists, is accused of gross sexual assault involving a 15-year-old girl.
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Charlie Butt, accomplished athlete who coached at Bowdoin for decades, dies at 93
He was a natural at many sports, beloved by his teams at the school, qualified for the 1948 Olympics and won 22 national titles in squash.
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Colby College makes SAT, ACT optional for applicants
The college said it is hoping to alleviate anxiety over the admissions process and expand access for all students with the decision.
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Colby selects former Denver Post editor for 2018 Lovejoy Award
Former Denver Post editorial page editor and newspaper buyout critic Chuck Plunkett will receive the award for courageous journalism on Monday, Oct. 8.
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Lewiston doctor advises students to take a load off their backs
Pediatric Associates warns that kids are at risk for prematurely curved spines and other problems.