(Pictured: Valerie, a student at Harriet Beecher Stowe Elementary, Brunswick School Department.) Summer vacation is a welcome break from the daily school routine for children and parents alike, but the summer months can be detrimental to students’ learning …
Are you interested in exploring critical issues impacting early care and education? Are you wondering how you could work more collaboratively within your community to connect early childhood partners (e.g., childcare, schools, community-based organizations …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) has opened registration for the second year of the American Ancestors genealogical inquiry workshop for grade 4-8 teachers and administrators. This program trains teachers to use inquiry-based lessons incorporating …
Food Service Coordinator Sheila Nevells and Administrative Secretary Liana Littig Selected as Recognizing Inspiring School Employees (RISE) State Finalists Maine Education Commissioner Pender Makin joined School Union 76 school leaders and staff to honor …
As part of our work to elevate the expertise of the Maine education field, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) is looking to hire Maine English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) educators in the following areas: elementary newcomer programming, …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the Maine Roads to Quality Professional Development Network (MRTQ PDN), are thrilled to announce the release of the updated Preschool-Maine …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to announce that its Annual Summit is scheduled for August 6th through 8th at Augusta Civic Center. This year’s theme is Supporting the Whole Student & Community. The event features keynote speakers …
From the Maine Department of Education Reporting Items Four end-of-year reports require certification in June and July. These reports aggregate data from the entire school year’s reporting timeframe. | More | Visit the DC&R Reporting Calendar | News …
$6.6 million investment will provide 4,000 students with access to free afterschool and summer outdoor learning and career exploration programs Governor Janet Mills today announced a significant expansion of her Maine Outdoor Learning Initiative that …
Title I of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requires each state educational agency that receives Title I funds to create a State Committee of Practitioners to advise the State in its responsibilities under the Title I program. The purpose of this …
The Mount Desert Island Regional School System’s (MDIRSS/AOS #91) Filabot Full Recycling initiative is creating new opportunities and ways of engaging in innovative educational practices in environmentally and economically conscious ways that foster …
Deb Backman’s German 3 class at Cony High School in Augusta is leading the way in educational technology by integrating virtual reality (VR) into their curriculum, thanks to the Maine Department of Education’s (DOE) TeachWithTech grant. To immerse students …
(Pictured: Kittery School Department Superintendent Eric Waddell with ninth-grade students Mary Auman and Aubrey Jackson) Since 1999, May has been recognized as Military Appreciation Month after former Senator John McCain proposed this during the …
This exciting news was shared by the Maine Curriculum Leader’s Association (MCLA) The Maine Curriculum Leaders Association (MCLA) is thrilled to announce Renita Ward-Downer as the 2024 Curriculum Leader of the Year! MCLA is a state-wide collaborative that …
Four end-of-year reports require certification in June and July. These reports aggregate data from the entire school year’s reporting timeframe. A webinar will be hosted on Tuesday, May 21st regarding all four reports. Register Here Behavior Certification …
From the Maine Department of Education Reporting Items | Visit the DC&R Reporting Calendar | News & Updates Adult education programs offer opportunity, connection, and empowerment to students from all ages and backgrounds. Commissioner Makin …
Maine’s Preschool Development Renewal Grant is supporting the Maine Department of Education (DOE) to offer grant funding to school administrative units (SAUs) to increase the number of eligible 4-year-olds attending high-quality public Pre-Kindergarten ( …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is accepting applications from school administrative units (SAUs) and Education in the Unorganized Territory (EUT) to be part of a 3-year First 10 Community School pilot project funded through Maine’s Preschool …
Adult education programs offer opportunity, connection, and empowerment to students from all ages and backgrounds. Commissioner Makin recently met with students and instructors from Franklin County Adult Education. This month’s episode of the What Holds Us …
Susan Berry, Health Education and Health Promotion Specialist for the Maine Department of Education (DOE), was recently honored at the All-Member (virtual) Annual Meeting of the Society of State Leaders of Health and Physical Education (the Society) on …
