Maine Department of Education Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on June 13, 2024 - 13:18 GMT

Child Nutrition Programs Continue to Feed Children Beyond School Year with the Hot Lunch Summer Food Service Program and SUN Bucks

With the assistance of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Maine public schools have long offered a nutritious breakfast and lunch meal program to thousands of children in Maine during the school year. In Maine, students have access to meals during the …

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Published on June 12, 2024 - 14:16 GMT

Be a Part of Family Math Community of Practice

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is seeking a total of 24 Elementary School educators to participate in a Family Math Community of Practice. This opportunity will provide valuable information and resources to bolster educators’ participation in the …

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Published on June 12, 2024 - 14:16 GMT

Maine DOE Highlights Expanding Health Resource Access to Multilingual Families in Maine

In alignment with supporting a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, new tools have been created for school nurses. This newest project directly reflects the advocacy and care our Maine school nurses possess, further strengthening our public …

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Published on June 12, 2024 - 14:15 GMT

Professional Development Conference For Rural Maine Educators

Island Readers & Writers (IRW) will host the Dear Teacher Conference in Bangor on October 10 and 11, 2024, for educators and librarians working with students in grades Pre–K through 8. Registration is open for the Island Readers & Writers for the …

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Published on June 7, 2024 - 15:17 GMT

Registration Now Open for Maine Department of Education 2024 Annual Summit

2024 Annual Summit Theme: Supporting the Whole Student and School Community Registration is now open for the 2024 Maine Department of Education (DOE) Annual Summit held August 6th – 8th at the Augusta Civic Center. Sessions take place from 7 am to 5 pm …

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Published on June 7, 2024 - 15:17 GMT

Leveling Up Literacy in Maine: Free Self-Paced Modules for Maine Educators this Summer

*Limited Time – Educator Stipends Available for Modules Completed Prior to August 23, 2024. Are you a Maine educator seeking to better understand evidence-based literacy practices and how science can inform your ability to teach children to read and write …

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Published on June 7, 2024 - 15:16 GMT

Maine DOE Update – June 7, 2024

From the Maine Department of Education Reporting Items The ESEA Demographics Report is an aggregation of students enrolled on 5/31* for participation in state assessments during the current assessment administration. This report includes student …

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Published on June 7, 2024 - 12:45 GMT

Maine DOE Introduces 7 Interns this Summer

The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is welcoming seven new interns for the summer. The student interns, who will be working on a variety of teams at the Maine DOE, were selected for the Maine Government Summer Internship Program by the Margaret Chase …

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Published on June 6, 2024 - 17:10 GMT

Due Soon: ESEA Demographics Report

The ESEA Demographics Report is an aggregation of students enrolled on 5/31* for participation in state assessments during the current assessment administration. This report includes student demographic categories for assessment and accountability purposes …

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Published on June 6, 2024 - 12:48 GMT

Leading Early Learning Fellowship—A Professional Learning Series for Elementary School Administrators

As Maine elementary schools have added preschool programming and are promoting whole student approaches across the Pre-K -Grade 3 span, elementary principals have requested professional learning to support their work as educational leaders. The Maine …

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Published on June 6, 2024 - 12:48 GMT

Celebrate Success, Foster Sustainability at the 2024 Maine ELO Summit!

Calling all Maine educators! Join your colleagues for the 2024 Maine ELO Summit, taking place on August 13th at the Brunswick Hotel. This year’s theme, “Celebrating Success, Fostering Sustainability,” promises an inspiring day filled with valuable insights …

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Published on June 5, 2024 - 15:56 GMT

MADSEC Names 2024 Special Education Honorees of the Year

Every year, the Maine Administrators of Services for Children with Disabilities (MADSEC) announces Honorees of the Year, who are individuals who work in the field of Special Education within Maine schools. The Maine Department of Education (DOE) joins …

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Published on June 5, 2024 - 12:40 GMT

Maine DOE Seeking Members for SEL4ME State Advisory Team

In November of 2020, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) launched SEL4ME. This FREE PreK-12th grade, Collaborative for Academic and Social Emotional Learning (CASEL)-aligned, trauma-informed web-based resource provides equal access to social emotional …

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Published on June 5, 2024 - 12:40 GMT

No Cost Professional Learning Course: Visual Access to Mathematics Focused on Multilingual Learners

Visual Access to Mathematics (VAM) – Free professional learning course with a focus on English learners/multilingual learners for grades 6 and 7 mathematics teachers: Grade 6 and 7 mathematics teachers in Maine are invited to register for a FREE …

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Published on June 4, 2024 - 11:45 GMT

100 Child and Adult Care Food Program Sponsors and Providers Attend Maine DOE Annual Training

The Maine Department of Education’s (DOE) Child and Adult Care Food Program team recently hosted 100 of Maine’s child and adult care sponsors and providers for the CACFP Annual Training. The Child and Adult Care Food Program, a program of the U.S. …

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Published on June 3, 2024 - 21:10 GMT

Maine Students Explore Postsecondary Life at the First Annual Transition Maine Youth Summit

(Volunteers taught students about working in the medical field.) The Maine Department of Education’s (DOE) Office of Special Services and Inclusive Education held its first annual Transition Maine Youth Summit at Central Maine Community College on Thursday …

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Published on June 3, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

Bon Voyage! Bath Students Headed to Paris

(Pictured: Morse High School freshman Rose Strelneck, Isla Polizotto, and Hannah Keller with their painting, a reimagined version of a FAMA mural done in Paris.) Three students from Morse High School have won the 2024 French American Friendship Contest …

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Published on June 3, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

Maine Employer Summit Engages Youth to Tackle Workforce Challenges

(Pictured: ELO Coordinator Kevin Napilillo and Becky Kash brought several Brewer High School students to the Summit. Three of the ELO students were featured as guest speakers on panels; two in construction ELOs and one in a teaching ELO.) More than 500 …

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Published on June 3, 2024 - 19:56 GMT

Turner Elementary School Principal Shares How She Increased the Feeling of Safety at School

Working with the students is what Kristen Levesque, Principal of Turner Elementary School in MSAD 52, describes as the absolute best part of her job. However, she knows that to successfully reach students meaningfully at school, everyone in the building …

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Published on May 31, 2024 - 15:20 GMT

Maine DOE Update – May 31, 2024

From the Maine Department of Education Reporting Items Mark your calendars! Registration for the Data Summer Training is currently open! Trainings are scheduled at varying locations across the state from July 29th to August 1st and August 12th to August …

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