Portland, ME Education & Schools Examiners
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The Education Committee meeting wrapped up earlier this afternoon. We learned a few important things from the meeting today. The following is a...
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Facing revenue shortfalls topping $40 million over the next five years, the University of Maine System Board of Trustees on Monday approved Chancellor Richard Pattenaude’s...
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Most students do not learn how to study well. Educators often assume that students enter high school with the necessary skills to make...
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"You cannot educate a child with autism in a vacuum," states Alison Dorsky, a clinical social worker and Autism Family...
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Since television was invented, people have been pontificating about how the medium affects society. Is there too much violence on...
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According to the Minnesota Department of Education, "Minnesota has received a three-year $4.5 million grant from the United States Department of Education to increase Advance...
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Twenty-four year old Heather Ellis, infamous due to her actions at a Missouri Wal-Mart three years ago, has taken a leave of absence from...
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November 21, 1942: The Alaska Highway's completion is celebrated at Soldier's Summit. On February 6, 1942, the threat of invasion...
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After reading the role-play called “Ned and Nan Kick their CAN’Ts away,” here is a bulletin board idea to help reinforce...
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Preparing for Special Education Mediation and Resolution Sessions: A Guide for Families and Advocates: The Advocacy Institute and...
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