Island Readers & Writers (IRW) has launched the Maine Storytime Finder, a new online resource developed as part of an initiative to support early childhood literacy. The mission of the Maine Storytime Finder is to connect families to free library …
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Implementation of Maine’s Bell-to-Bell Personal Electronic Device Policy The following information is intended to support school administrative units (SAUs) in preparing for the implementation of a …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) would like to join the Maine Administrators of Services for Children with Disabilities (MADSEC) in congratulating Kimm Kenniston, Director of Special Education for RSU 34, for being named the 2025-2026 MADSEC Special …
During an annual awards banquet, Maine Education Association (MEA) leaders presented MEA’s Annual Awards, recognizing MEA members and community members who have been exemplary in MEA’s advocacy for Maine students, educators, and public education. MEA Vice …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Educator Excellence Team is excited to be hosting its Annual Mentor Trainings in locations across Maine this August and September. This no-cost professional learning opportunity is intended for teachers interested in …
The Boston Globe is encouraging high school students across New England to showcase their storytelling and journalism skills through the 22nd Annual Will McDonough Sports Writing Contest. The free contest is open to students in grades 9-12 residing in any …
At Day Mountain Regional Middle School (DMRMS) in MSAD 58, learning often reaches far beyond the classroom walls. The latest example comes from the DMRMS Environmentalist Club, where students have launched the first episodes of their new “Wild and …
On August 12, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Coordinated School Health Team will host its annual New School Nurse Orientation in Augusta. If you have hired or plan to hire a new nurse for your school over the summer, …
As schools across Maine continue to welcome and support new educators, the Rural THRIVE Foundations program is helping early-career teachers to build confidence, strengthen instructional practice, and establish meaningful professional connections during …
The following information is intended to support school administrative units (SAUs) in preparing for the implementation of a new law requiring that school boards adopt and implement a policy “prohibiting student use of personal electronic devices for the …
In 2026, hundreds of people from school communities across the state nominated more than 500 educators for the Maine Teacher of the Year program. AUGUSTA, Maine—The State of Maine is celebrating its newest cohort of County Teachers of the Year. On Friday, …
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine DOE, Educate Maine Celebrate 2026 County Teachers of the Year The State of Maine is celebrating its newest cohort of County Teachers of the Year. On Friday, May 15, 2026, at the Hall of Flags …
Three new episodes air Thursdays at 8:30 PM on Maine Public Television beginning May 21st — with four more stories coming this fall Should all Maine towns have universal pre-K access? Is the best way to keep teenagers in school by getting them working in …
Three new episodes air Thursdays at 8:30 PM on Maine Public Television beginning May 21st — with four more stories coming this fall Should all Maine towns have universal pre-K access? Is the best way to keep teenagers in school by getting them working in …
Pictured: Dirigo Program students make mini cupcakes for an open house to welcome RSU 24 community members to learn about the new alternative education program. At Sumner Memorial High School in RSU 24 (Eastbrook, Franklin, Gouldsboro, Mariaville, Sorrento …
Pictured: Dirigo Program students make mini cupcakes for an open house to welcome RSU 24 community members to learn about the new alternative education program. At Sumner Memorial High School in RSU 24 (Eastbrook, Franklin, Gouldsboro, Mariaville, Sorrento …
This story was written by Yarmouth High School senior Vagni Das as part of her Extended Learning Opportunity with the Maine DOE. The Hall of Flags at the Maine State House was alight with energy on April 30, 2026, as students, educators, and business …
Students from Sanford High School rang bells outside stores during the holidays, served Thanksgiving dinner to veterans, and read to elementary students—all as part of a brand-new service club making waves in its first year. The Interact Club launched this …
Pictured: Students dug their hands in the soil as they explored agriculture in Maine at Avalon Acres, a MOFGA certified organic farm in Hollis. Before this soil-filled adventure, they learned the art of indoor gardening from an RSU 14 STEM teacher, touring …
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine DOE Announces New Interactive Tool for School Staff Use in Health Emergencies The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Coordinated School Health Team is pleased to share a new interactive tool …
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