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Amid rising education costs, a rural Maine town weighs leaving its school district
Embden is debating whether to start the process of withdrawing from its school district. A vote is set for June 10.
What does it mean to withdraw from a Maine school district?
Several towns are weighing whether to leave their school districts. Here’s a breakdown of what that entails.
Donald Trump’s administration quietly holds up $50M for Maine universities
New figures reveal that the Trump administration’s cuts to Maine’s public university system have reached further than previously disclosed.
Maine’s heat pump boom has been promising for rural workforce development. Can it last?
Maine has had success in adopting heat pumps across the state, and jobs have grown quickly — particularly in rural areas. But as the state approaches big deadlines for heat pump installation and bolstering its clean energy workforce,…
Maine’s battle with Trump over Title IX could have national consequences
The way the Trump administration has approached the Title IX probes in Maine has been unusual, legal experts told The Maine Monitor, citing both the speed and lack of procedure.
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