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The state has debated state and federal funding of public education. In 2004 voters approved a measure requiring the state to pay for 55% of the cost of education. In 2016 voters approved the Maine Question 2 ballot measure to tax income earners over $200,000 to fund public education, but this was not implemented. The state will fund 55% for ...
The Maine Principals’ Association (MPA) is the governing body for sports competitions among all public and some private high schools in the state of Maine. It is a member of the National Federation of State High School Associations .
L.D. 974, which the House of Representatives passed Wednesday, April 10, would increase the minimum wage for ed techs to $21.23 per hour.
Education in Maine consists of public and private schools in Maine, including the University of Maine System, the Maine Community College System, ...
The Maine Science Teachers Association testified before the state that adding the proposed content to education standards without providing professional training for teachers could jeopardize ...
NECHE then became an institutional accreditor recognized by the United States Department of Education [1] and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. [2] Its headquarters are in Wakefield, Massachusetts. [3] NECHE accredits over 200 institutions primarily in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
It is the flagship of the University of Maine System, which also has institutions in Augusta, Portland/Gorham/Lewiston, Farmington, Fort Kent, Machias, and Presque Isle. [1] Maine's public education system also includes the Maine Community College System, comprising seven schools, and the Maine Maritime Academy.
Maine Question 2, formally An Act to Establish The Fund to Advance Public Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education, [1] was a citizen-initiated referendum question that appeared on the Maine November 8, 2016 statewide ballot. It sought to increase state aid to public schools by instituting a surcharge of 3% on Maine income taxes for those with income ...