(Pictured: Students from Morse High School’s Unified Literacy Program.) The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Special Services and Inclusive Education successfully hosted the state’s first-ever Inclusive Education Conference on Thursday, April …
The Maine State Museum is now accepting applications from Maine teachers for a new program that will showcase students’ place-based work. Teachers from five Maine schools will be selected to test the “My Maine Museum” program with their students during the …
Pictured: Fifth-grade students from MSAD 17 observed ash trees as part of their STEM lessons at Roberts Farm Experiential Learning. The Maine Department of Education (DOE), in partnership with the Maine Environmental Education Association, has published …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Child Nutrition team is celebrating its 2025 Farm to School Cook-Off champion after a final round of competition on Thursday, April 17. For 10 years, this initiative has promoted the use of local foods in school …
During the week of March 24, 2025, 32 middle school students and 12 staff members from Maine Indian Education’s three schools—Indian Island School, Indian Township School, and Sipayik Elementary School—traveled to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology …
From the Maine Department of Education Data & Reporting Report Opening Soon: Maine Schools/Maine School Approval for 2025-2026 The Maine Schools Application in NEO will open on May 1. Maine Schools is the process by which the Maine Department of …
(Pictured: Maine Connections Academy students at the University of Maine at Farmington drawing) On January 17, 2025, Maine Connections Academy, a tuition-free, grades 7-12 online public charter school, brought students together for an in-person Academic …
The Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) is thrilled to introduce a forgivable loan program to support future educators, childcare providers, and speech pathologists in Maine. High school seniors and college students must apply by Thursday, May 1, 2025, to …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Teaching and Learning is proud to announce a new three-part professional learning series designed for educators working with multilingual learners (MLs) who are enrolling in a Maine high school for the …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Data Team is hosting the following webinars: Maine Schools Report Webinar – Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at noon Maine Schools is the process by which the Maine DOE collects the organization information about Maine …
The Maine Schools Application in NEO will open on May 1. Maine Schools is the process by which the Maine Department of Education (DOE) collects information about Maine school administrative units (SAUs) for the upcoming school year. Maine School Approval …
Pictured: From left to right: Dr. Sarah Howorth, Dr. Melissa Cuba, Erin Frazier, and Jane Armstrong presenting at the National Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. In a powerful display of statewide collaboration, …
(Pictured: East Grand School Student Emily Pride at the Danforth Town Hall, where she interned and completed an eight-hour new clerk training, certifying her to handle registrations and essential paperwork for the town) The East Grand School’s Extended …
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Maine Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance (MAHPERD) Teacher of the Year awards. Nominations are due April 30, 2025. MAHPERD Teacher of the Year awards are presented to health education, …
The Week of the Young Child® highlights the importance of early childhood education and the foundational role it plays in a child’s success. This week also serves as an opportunity to celebrate the early care and education professionals who nurture and …
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Week of the Young Child®: Childhood Professional Spotlights The Week of the Young Child® highlights the importance of early childhood education and the foundational role it plays in a child’s …
April is National Financial Literacy Month, an excellent opportunity to highlight the importance of financial literacy in the classroom. Financial literacy is understanding and using financial skills, including responsible money management, budgeting, …
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is launching a second phase of its Kindergarten Entry Inventory (KEI) project during the 2025-2026 school year. Applications are being accepted through May 9 for piloting KEI tools in kindergarten classrooms. A KEI …
Congratulations to Caleb Chang, a junior at Brunswick High School, whose artwork was selected as the winning design for the 2025 Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) Student Conference T-shirt! Chang’s creative design captures the theme of the 22nd …
March kicked off the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Child Nutrition Team’s 10th Annual Maine Farm to School Cook-off. This event aims to showcase the culinary skills of school nutrition professionals, while promoting locally-grown products in school …
