View all of the legislative items introduced during this legislative session.
Marathon public hearing illuminates debate on proficiency-based learning
For nearly six hours, Joint Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs heard arguments from teachers, parents and students on the pros and cons of proficiency-based learning.
Legislators change course, suggest removing proficiency-based diploma requirement
Proficiency-based education requires a new way of granting high school diplomas in Maine. It has parents and teachers from around the state seeking answers.
Frustrated Maine parents rally against proficiency-based learning
A state law passed in 2012 is radically changing education in Maine, and few seem to understand it.
Pine Tree Watch releases second edition of online tool to research potential conflicts of interest
The 2017 edition of the Maine legislative database project includes the income sources for members of the 128th Maine Legislature.
A guide to Maine legislators’ private and public interests
A guide to the private financial interests of lawmakers, the bills they have sponsored and what committees they sit on.
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