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John McDonald named Superintendent of the Year

The RSU 13 superintendent is honored for bringing the community together to support better schools and student learning.
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Sandra MacArthur presented the Distinguished Service to Education Award

Awards were presented at the 108th Annual Commissioner’s Conference for Superintendents. Congratulations to all of the award winners!
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MSBA Morning in the Senate

School Board members gathered in Augusta on April 16 to ask their Senators to oppose three labor bills.
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Bills We're Watching

An Act To Amend the Laws Governing Investigations by School Entities into Holders of Credentials

This bill amends the laws governing investigations by school entities, which includes approved private schools, school administrative units, public charter schools, school management and leadership centers, schools in the unorganized territory and schools operated by the State, of credential holders. This bill: Removes language requiring a school entity to notify the Department of Education within […] ...Read the full article.

An Act To Provide Funds To Continue the Statewide Online Advanced Placement Course Program Provided by the Department of Education in Partnership with the University of Maine at Fort Kent

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News & Updates

Waldo County charter school proposed – August 13, 2019

The Maine Charter School Commission has moved forward one applicant for the final available slot under the state’s 10-charter-school limit for a high school in Waldo County targeting rural students. A hearing was held on August 7th for the Ecology Learning Center, which would be located in Montville. It is described as offering experiential, community-based […] ...Read the full article.

Governor vetoes bills on ed policy, binding arbitration

Gov. Janet Mills vetoed two very harmful labor bills last night – L.D. 240 that would have taken away the School Board’s responsibility to determine educational policy on teacher preparation time and L.D. 1177 allowing outside arbitrators to determine salaries and benefits for teachers and other public employees. Those vetoes were sustained meaning proponents of […] ...Read the full article.

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