The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to join the Alternative Education Association of Maine (AEA) in celebrating three outstanding educators as the recipients of the 2026 Alternative Education Educator of the Year Award. This annual award …
Mountain Valley Middle School alternative education students and teachers Shane Smith and Anthony Mazza gather for a group selfie. At Mountain Valley Middle School, students in the alternative education program begin each day with breakfast before heading …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is offering a free professional learning opportunity for educators interested in becoming trained facilitators of professional learning communities (PLCs) focused on emergent literacy for children aged 3 to 6. The …
Nearly 1,000 students and educators from across Maine recently gathered at the University of Maine campus in Orono for the 2026 Maine Learning Through Technology Initiative (MLTI) Student Conference, an annual event hosted by the Maine Department of …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Offices of Teaching and Learning and Innovation are pleased to announce that registration is now open for EngageMEnt 2026-2027, a statewide professional learning opportunity designed to support educators in exploring …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) has released an updated set of Early Childhood Health and Safety Resources for preschool and early childhood programs. These resources outline approval standards and other official guidance and up-to-date information …
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine Students Explore Innovation and Creativity at the 2026 MLTI Student Conference Nearly 1,000 students and educators from across Maine recently gathered at the University of Maine campus in …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Offices of Teaching and Learning and Innovation are pleased to announce that registration is now open for EngageMEnt 2026-2027, a statewide professional learning opportunity designed to support educators in exploring …
Carl J. Lamb Elementary School in Springvale opened its doors on Saturday, April 11, 2026, to host the second annual Maine Adaptive Music Summit. Organized by Carl J. Lamb music teacher Hattie Skvorak, the summit brought together music educators, special …
Members of the REACH School gather around founder the late Dot McMahan. The Rural Educational Alternative Community Middle/High (REACH) School in Bucksport is a private, nonprofit alternative middle and high school program designed to meet students where …
2026 Waldo County Teacher of the Year Rachel Norgang (standing in the back of the group) poses with her students. When students in Rachel Norgang’s second- and third-grade classes at Monroe Elementary School learn about economics, they don’t just read …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Teaching and Learning is pleased to announce the award of a one-time, competitive Later Secondary School Start Time Planning Grant to Augusta Schools, in the amount of $75,000. In accordance with L.D. 396, …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to join the Maine Curriculum Leaders Association (MCLA) in recognizing two outstanding educational leaders whose dedication to teaching, learning, and student success has made a lasting impact in their …
This morning, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) filed an emergency rule to protect the health, safety, and educational rights of students with disabilities and the dedicated professionals who serve them. This change allows private schools serving as …
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates SUN Bucks and SUN Meals Programs Return in the Summer of 2026 to Aid Food Access for Maine Children The Maine Department of Education (DOE), in partnership with the Maine Department of Health and …
2026 Waldo County Teacher of the Year Rachel Norgang (standing in the back of the group) poses with her students. When students in Rachel Norgang’s second- and third-grade classes at Monroe Elementary School learn about economics, they don’t just read …
This morning, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) filed an emergency rule to protect the health, safety, and educational rights of students with disabilities and the dedicated professionals who serve them. This change allows private schools serving as …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Teaching and Learning is pleased to announce the award of a one-time, competitive Later Secondary School Start Time Planning Grant to Augusta Schools, in the amount of $75,000. In accordance with L.D. 396, …
An ALP student is gains hands-on experience in plant care and propagation. For some students, success in school begins when learning becomes more flexible, personalized, and connected to real life. At the Alternative Learning Program (ALP) located within …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE), in partnership with the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), is pleased to announce the return of the SUN Bucks and SUN Meals programs in the summer of 2026. These programs, funded by the U.S. …
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