Lana Cohen

The district hopes examining its boundaries and school configurations will help it ensure students have equal access to opportunities.

Off to the workforce and colleges across the state and the nation, Portland High School students celebrated the end of their high school careers with family and friends on Wednesday morning.

Thomas Morawiec was issued a summons on Thursday is scheduled to appear in court on Aug. 14.

The spending plan requires a 6.6% tax rate increase on the school district's side of the budget.

The 141 graduates, many of whom came from other countries and worked multiple jobs, took care of family and dealt with homelessness, all while working toward high school degrees and workforce certificates.

The project would double the number of slots available at the popular Youth and Family Outreach child care center to 110 and build 48 affordable and 12 market-rate apartments.

Nine groups including teachers and parents across Maine have joined forces to convince schools to ban cellphone use during the day, and parents to adopt new norms around how often their kids can access devices.

Maine Department of Education data of state-funded major construction projects shows how costs have grown in recent years.

This uptick stems from inflation, labor shortages, and a supply and demand imbalance.

Cape Elizabeth voters this November will consider a $94.7 million bond that would be used to build a new middle school (seen here) and renovate the district’s elementary and high schools. Photo by Stephanie McFeeters.