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|By WABI News Desk
27 complaints were levied against Dr. Monica Henson, including an allegation that she aggressively touched a distressed elementary school student in September.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2022 at 6:34 AM EST
|By WABI News Desk
In addition to masks, booster shots will be required to attend school in person.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2022 at 6:11 PM EST
|By Allegra Zamore
Tribal Sovereignty, representation, and equal access were just a few of the things highlighted by panelists
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 9:19 PM EST
|By Tom Krosnowski
More than 500 schools have had cases in the last 30 days.
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Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 10:42 PM EST
|By Tom Krosnowski
Children learned about NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and tried their hand at a few engineering missions.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 4:46 PM EST
|By WABI News Desk
Dr. Shah says Omicron is about three times more contagious than Delta and there is a shorter period from exposure to infection.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 4:38 PM EST
|By Morgan Sturdivant
The University of Maine has named a retired brigadier general from Newburgh as senior advisor to the school’s president.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 2:43 PM EST
|By Brian Sullivan
The Bangor School Department is offering a free program that will get your child ready to learn.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2022 at 5:35 PM EST
|By Bryan Sidelinger
The Maine Community Foundation awarded over $3.5 million in scholarships to more than 900 students in 2021.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2021 at 7:53 PM EST
|By WABI News Desk
Children at Fourteenth Street School provided 305 pairs of socks for the shelter.
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Updated: Dec. 9, 2021 at 6:38 AM EST
|By WABI News Desk
The school said the booster is required within 30 days of becoming eligible.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 6:30 PM EST
|By Mark Rediker and Catherine Pegram
Thousands upon thousands of words are now in the hands of third graders at Brownville Elementary School.
Updated: Nov. 26, 2021 at 4:02 PM EST
|By Allegra Zamore
They’re giving their students real-world supply chain management experience through their International Business and Logistics degree program.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2021 at 4:54 PM EST
|By WABI News Desk
This year alone, total student debt held by Americans grew to $1.7 trillion, second only to mortgages, and higher than credit card debt.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2021 at 6:20 AM EST
|By WABI News Desk
39 cases have been reported at Winthrop Grade School in the last 30 days as of Nov. 4.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2021 at 10:50 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Over the last 30 days, schools statewide have reported more than 3,300 cases. There are 161 outbreaks.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2021 at 10:52 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
The team competes in global tournaments, and builds its own robots that perform various tasks and face off in games.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 5:13 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Over the last 30 days, schools statewide have reported 2,916 cases.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2021 at 5:53 PM EDT
|By Spencer Roberts
Senator Susan Collins says 35-million dollars is earmarked in the draft of the 2022 appropriations bill for the initiative.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 8:34 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
471 students are just one day away from being withdrawn from their courses without a refund.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2021 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
In the past 30 days, 111 Maine schools have experienced a coronavirus outbreak.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2021 at 7:49 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Calais middle and high schools closed TODAY due to school shooting threat
Updated: Sep. 30, 2021 at 6:49 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Some committee members opposed the elimination of the holidays, arguing that the department needs to be more inclusive.
Updated: Sep. 30, 2021 at 5:36 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The threat did not name Bonny Eagle or Portland High Schools specifically but officials say they are taking precautions.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2021 at 6:50 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Remote learning will also continue on Friday.
Updated: Sep. 15, 2021 at 3:58 PM EDT
|By Brian Sullivan
Waldo County Schools have the lowest vaccination rate in the state.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 10:52 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Construction is about 95 percent complete.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2021 at 7:29 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
In-person learning is expected to resume on Monday, September 20th.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 5:16 PM EDT
|By Spencer Roberts
In Gardiner, construction of a new facility for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley coupled with increased funding may help ease that problem.
Updated: Aug. 28, 2021 at 7:49 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Kropp-Anderson says currently about 75 percent of the student population is fully vaccinated. 99 percent of the staff population is vaccinated.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 10:46 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Masks will now be required for students under 12, and for all students when Penobscot or Waldo counties are at red or orange transmission levels.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 6:18 PM EDT
|By Allegra Zamore
It was made possible thanks to a $4 million matching gift from the Harold Alfond Foundation.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2021 at 12:03 AM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
The amendment came after more than three hours of public comment and board discussion.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2021 at 6:19 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The emergency meeting to discuss masking and pooled testing will be there at Connors Elementary this Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 at 11:51 PM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
The school had voted against masks one week prior.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2021 at 8:30 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Superintendent Peter Lancia said there is no timeline for when students will be able to return to the school.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 5:39 PM EDT
|By Catherine Pegram
Robert Buchanan gave $1 million to help fund the Buchanan Alumni House, which opened in 2002
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 11:44 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
The vote was unanimous.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2021 at 9:14 PM EDT
|By Tom Krosnowski
Hermon will not require masks, but Bucksport will.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 1:21 PM EDT
|By Spencer Roberts
Now the Versant Astronomy Center, it opened to the public in 2014 as the Emera Astronomy Center.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2021 at 4:43 PM EDT
|By Allegra Zamore
It’s part of their Rethinking Remote Education Ventures program, or RREV.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 6:17 PM EDT
|By Allegra Zamore
Mechanized Logging Operations Program students started classes in June in the woods northeast of Old Town.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 6:10 PM EDT
|By Spencer Roberts
Colby College is investing heavily in academic programs, infrastructure upgrades, and the student experience.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2021 at 10:41 PM EDT
|By Owen Kingsley
Officials from the school district say the Hall School is old and overcrowded.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2021 at 3:03 PM EDT
|By Spencer Roberts
According to Superintendent Eric Haley the more than 6 million dollar addition would be built with federal CARES Act Funds.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2021 at 6:27 PM EDT
|By WMTW
The University of Southern Maine on Tuesday received a $5 million donation to build a new arts center.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2021 at 7:46 PM EDT
|By Brian Sullivan
The state’s top officials are planning for a return to normal in the classroom this fall...without masks.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2021 at 7:22 AM EDT
|By WABI News Desk
Everyone had to wear a mask regardless of vaccination status.
Updated: May. 27, 2021 at 4:08 PM EDT
|By Allegra Zamore
Jim Tager will officially start as the new superintendent of Bangor schools on July 1st.
Updated: May. 26, 2021 at 6:13 PM EDT
|By Spencer Roberts
Three Maine schools have won $100,000 fitness centers as part of the national “Don’t Quit” campaign.