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PublishedAugust 3, 2018
Maine Voices: No better time for state to re-envision how we educate young people
We can invest each step of the way, from preschool to proficiency-based learning to more technical training.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2018
Maine Voices: When assimilating into new culture, keep an open and inquisitive mind
Refusing to understand or adapt could result in paralysis that erodes the promise of your new life.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2018
Acquitted Kennebunk teacher has no regrets, hopes to teach again
Jill Lamontagne, 30, said she does not think texting with students was inappropriate, and left open the question of whether she could ever return to the classroom.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2018
Maine Med and Tufts extend medical education partnership
The collaboration that started five years ago has been extended to 2029 and is expected to expand.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2018
New law lets Maine school districts decide how students make the grade to graduate
School districts will now be able to choose whether to use the proficiency-based standards or revert to the traditional system when deciding who is qualified to graduate.
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PublishedJuly 6, 2018
Maine Girls’ Academy alumnae trying to keep their alma mater from closing
Supporters of the school, formerly Catherine McAuley High School, are raising funds and will meet with the school board Monday to find out what prompted the surprise decision to close the state's only private all-girls school.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2018
Low enrollment leads Maine Girls’ Academy to ‘difficult and sad decision’ to close
The closure of Maine's only all-girls private school stuns students, parents and alumnae.
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PublishedJune 27, 2018
Legislators vote to ease Maine’s proficiency-based education mandate, allow more ‘local control’
Rather than repeal the 6-year-old reform law altogether, the bill would let school districts choose between continuing proficiency-based standards or reverting to a traditional grading system.
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PublishedJune 26, 2018
Report: No adults saw Lewiston student struggle in the water before drowning
In the aftermath of the drowning of Rayan Issa, 13, Superintendent Bill Webster has ordered that no swimming be allowed on school field trips until the school board can develop a policy governing it.
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PublishedJune 26, 2018
Sculpture installed at Falmouth High School designed to invite, engage and educate
'Tesselation 3D' by Jesse Salisbury of Steuben was selected from among proposals by 12 sculptors who submitted proposals for the project to 'produce a piece of public art that will serve as a lasting focus of K-12 learning.'
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