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Schools & Education

Published
August 3, 2023

Monmouth Academy groundskeeper charged with sex crimes involving teenage student

Randall J. LaRochelle, 39, was arrested for incidents that allegedly took place at his Belgrade home.
Published
August 2, 2023

Auburn School Department deficient in some areas of special education, audit shows

A state audit found some areas in the Auburn school district's special education program which are not up to standard.
Published
August 2, 2023

Former Lewiston special education director’s lawsuit ends

Pamela Boucher had sued Lewiston School Committee and that city's schools superintendent for wrongful termination.
Published
August 2, 2023

UMaine System ready to recognize union for graduate student workers

An agreement in the works means the union and University of Maine System administrators can forgo government intervention.
Published
July 30, 2023

University of Maine chancellor wins back confidence of trustees, but not all the faculty

Some faculty are still not satisfied with Chancellor Dannel Malloy and say his contract renewal process lacked transparency and opportunities for participation.

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Published
July 30, 2023

Change is on the horizon as UMaine system struggles financially

The seven-university system is contending with declines in enrollment, state funding that hasn’t kept pace with inflation, and lingering doubts about its chancellor’s leadership.
Published
July 30, 2023

Face Time: McKayla Kendall helps empower others with cleft lips after learning to accept her own

Bates College sophomore McKayla Kendall talks about overcoming appearance issues related to her cleft lip and her passion for sports
Published
July 28, 2023

Schools’ most pressing problem: post-pandemic achievement gaps or culture issues

The outcome of Tuesday's election in Greene stands to answer whether voters want to see their school board focus on more traditional education issues or pursue controversial policies.
Published
July 28, 2023

Two candidates in Greene compete for school board seat

Polls will be open from 1-7 p.m. Tuesday at the town office.
Published
July 28, 2023

Schools lost track of homeless kids during pandemic. Many face steep path to recovery

Homeless kids often fell through the cracks during the tumult of the COVID pandemic, when many schools struggled to keep track of families with unstable housing.