A N.H. university could expand programs to 20 more refugee camps in the Middle East and Africa by 2022.
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Maine schools ready to rock with $50,000 music grant
Waterville was one of 10 districts to receive $5,000 to buy instruments for the Maine Kids Rock! program, which aims to attract more students to music.
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RSU 18 board approves $13.9 million bond, including athletic complex
The larger bond will fix facilities issues, get buildings up to the state fire code and upgrade the nutrition program.
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Winthrop’s Rosenthal to stay full-time as superintendent, despite budget cuts
Superintendent said the cuts to administrative funding may mean delays from the central office.
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Saint Joseph’s College science students will get more financial aid
A 5-year, $647,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will go to help academically talented students at the Standish college in need of financial assistance.
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Workers’ comp insurer to put up $1.5 million for endowed chair at USM
The donation will help fund the MEMIC John T. Leonard Endowed Chair in Risk Management and Insurance.
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New superintendent in Anson-based RSU 74 sees possible changes coming
Michael Tracy, who took over July 1, said possible consolidation with the Madison and Bingham school districts is being discussed.
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Bus routes
Schools announce schedules for 2017-18 academic year.
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Winthrop Council rejects school department’s proposal to spend $100,000 in state revenue
The council made that decision at a meeting Monday night.
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UMaine Presque Isle offers online business administration degree for flat fee
The program is already attracting interest in Aroostook County, university officials say.