New England Grapples With Icy Winter Storm
A messy winter storm brought freezing rain, ice, and snow to New England, causing widespread school closures, power outages, and dangerous travel conditions.
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Maine Doctor Shortage Worsens as Medical School Plan Stalls
A new report reveals a proposed medical school at the University of Maine is financially unfeasible, costing over $250M, despite a severe doctor shortage.
#Maine#Health Care#Medical School
Conservative Groups Target Maine School Boards on Transgender Policies
Conservative parent groups in Maine are orchestrating a statewide campaign to influence school board elections and restrict transgender student rights, leading to policy changes in at least eight dist
#Maine#Education Policy#School Boards
Maine Student Test Scores Show Alarming Long-Term Decline
A new analysis reveals a decade-long decline in Maine's student test scores, with low-income students and those with disabilities falling behind most.
#Education#Maine#Standardized Testing
UMF Earns Top Rankings for Value and Social Mobility
The University of Maine at Farmington has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report, securing top 10 rankings for value, social mobility, and public schools.
#University of Maine at Farmington#US News & World Report#College Rankings
DOJ Seeks to Block Portland Schools from Student Data Case
The U.S. Department of Justice is challenging a move by Portland Public Schools to block a federal subpoena for student-athlete data in Maine.
#Portland Public Schools#Department of Justice#Student Privacy
Maine Veterans Education Program Faces Shutdown Over Funding Cut
A University of Southern Maine program helping hundreds of veterans enter college is set to close after the U.S. Department of Education cut its funding.
#Veterans Affairs#Higher Education#University of Southern Maine
Maine School Employee Resigns Over Pronoun Dispute
A Maine educational technician has resigned, stating she was pressured to use male pronouns for a female colleague and enforce it with disabled students.
#Education Policy#Maine#Employee Rights