Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 19, 2022
The Portland school district’s education technicians have a new contract more than a year after the last one expired. The Portland school board voted unanimously to ratify the three-year contract Tuesday night. The union ratified it on Sep. 29. The contract will retroactively start in September 2021. Portland ed techs are receiving a 3% raise in the first year and a 2% raise in the second and third years. The ed-tech salary range will increase... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 14, 2022
As a Portlander, I urge my fellow city residents to vote “yes” on Question 5 so our Board of Public Education can do the job we elected them to do. The that “the Board of Public Education shall have all the powers, and perform all the duties in regard to the care and... + más
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Fights, injuries spurred Portland’s policy limiting student attendance at games | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Sports October 12, 2022
Portland school administrators say fights that erupted after football games and resulted in injuries to students are the primary reason the district recently enacted a policy that restricted students to attending athletic contests only at their high school. District officials... + más
MLB Attendance For 2022 Down Nearly 6% From 2019, Last Year Before The Pandemic | Forbes
Officials work to curb unruly behavior by students at high school games | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Sports October 08, 2022
SOUTH PORTLAND — On a night when the South Portland offense let a number of opportunities slip away, the Red Riots defense made sure their team didn’t need many scoring chances. South Portland’s defense pitched a shutout, including a goal-line stand early in the fourth... + más
Uncovering Biddeford through centuries-old headstones | Portland Press Herald
Football: Charles provides spark in Portland’s win over Biddeford | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Sports October 06, 2022
Fans watch a volleyball game at Portland High on Wednesday evening. Because of problems with fan behavior, Portland Public Schools has announced that “Portland High students can only attend Portland High games, and Deering High students can only attend Deering High games.”... + más
Unruly passengers on planes can face fines and other consequences — but it's not clear how many reports lead to punishment | CBS News
State turnaround school district shrinking with likely exit of two schools | The Advocate
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion September 29, 2022
In November, Portland voters will decide on eight ballot questions that will change our city charter – our city’s constitution. Two questions – Questions 2 and 5 – would send Portland dramatically in the wrong direction and should be rejected. Recently, we d 13 other... + más
Maine Voices: Are you proud of what Portland has become? | Portland Press Herald
The Wrap: Friendly Toast announces opening, Bueno Loco to close | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion September 28, 2022
This column is written with a unique perspective on the city of Portland, and how it has evolved over the past five decades. This perspective may be helpful to the voters of Portland as they decide on what form of local government they will have after the November elections. I... + más
Commentary: Portland’s Question 2 hands too much power to a single politician | Portland Press Herald
LePage says Gov. Mills’ policies have fueled crime and drug use | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation September 24, 2022
The Portland school board has approved a new contract with the district’s teachers that includes a 13 percent pay increase over the next three years. The board approved the agreement with the Portland Education Association at its meeting Tuesday, and the contract is already in... + más
L.A. school district changes plan for expanded school year under teachers union pressure | Los Angeles Times
Low pay for child care teachers raises alarms: 'These are certainly grim statistics' | The Advocate
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