The vote came several weeks after staff and parents said the district was undermining it's own equity policies.

This is the second fatal school bus crash involving an elementary aged student in the past month.

After more than two years of negotiations, the University of Maine Graduate Workers Union has reached a tentative agreement with the university system for its first contract.

The latest expansion of the Pell Grant program has financial aid administrators concerned about the effect it will have on the almost 24,000 Maine students that receive funding.

Terminated federal awards, decreased enrollment in recent years and deferred campus maintenance all contributed to the deficit, according to University Spokesperson Samantha Warren.

The program allows eligible Maine residents to receive an annual refundable tax credit for student loan payments up to $2,500.

The Maine Human Rights Commission is suing a sixth school district, alleging discrimination against transgender students.

Drivers must go through a 15-point certification process and have their vehicles inspected before driving students.

In an effort to meet the growing demand for skilled cyber workers, The University of Southern Maine formally opened its Security Operations Center classroom in Gorham Thursday.

Students and supporters marched through downtown Wednesday, calling for stronger protections for immigrant students.