College and university presidents were addressing lawmakers when the news of the funding freeze broke.

Last month, the USDA announced a Title IX compliance review of UMaine for failing to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order barring transgender athletes from competing in girls and women's sports.

Student activists today called on the University of Maine system Board of Trustees to reverse their decision to remain invested in Israeli companies and any U.S.-based companies doing business with or in Israel.

Students at The University of Maine held a Pro-Palestinian protest today despite threats from President Donald Trump this week targeting universities that allow "illegal" protests. Activists on the campus in Orono say they expanded the scope of their rally to speak out against the threats.

How Maine students are learning to come up with creative inventions to solve real-life problems

Wentworth school in Scarborough was evacuated the morning and nearly a dozen students were taken to the hospital after they reported feeling sick.

South Portland school superintendent Tim Matheney says the district needs to cut $5 million dollars from its proposed budget, and that it will result in layoffs.

More than a dozen child care centers across the state closed for at least part of the day Tuesday so educators and families could protest proposed cuts to childcare stipends.

Maine is among six states that leave the decision to teach cursive writing to individual school districts.

Senior Taylor Jean spends 6 hours a day in school, for 175 days a year, as do most high schoolers in Maine. But that is significantly less than what's required in other states across the country.