Maine DOE Update – April 3, 2026
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine Celebrates the Transformative Impact of Adult Education at State House Event On Thursday, April 2, 2026, the Maine Department of Education (DOE), in collaboration with the Maine Adult Education Association, hosted a celebration of adult education in the Hall of Flags at the Maine State…
Professional Learning Opportunity: Crisis Management for School-Based Incidents
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Maine School Safety Center (MSSC) is partnering with the Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (RDPC) to bring free incident response training to Maine schools. “Crisis Management for School-Based Incidents: Partnering Rural Law Enforcement, First Responders, and Local School Systems” is an eight-hour Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Federal Emergency…
Maine DOE Celebrates 2026 Maine Association of School Libraries Award Winners
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is joining the Maine Association of School Libraries (MASL) in recognizing three outstanding educators for their contributions to school library programs across the state. The honors include the Walter J. Taranko School Librarian of the Year award, Support Staff Educator of the Year award, and Administrator of the Year…
ATOMIM Conference Gathers Educators from Across Maine to Advance Mathematics Learning
On March 24, 2026, an Association of Teachers of Mathematics in Maine (ATOMIM) Conference convened more than 230 educators, instructional leaders, and partners for a full-day professional learning experience centered on the theme, “Developing Mathematical Reasoning for All: Ensuring Everyone Is Counted In.” Supported by partners including Imagine Learning, Texas Instruments, McGraw Hill, and the…
Maine DOE Office of Teaching and Learning Brings Choice-Driven Professional Learning to AOS 96
“The roads go both ways in Machias,” AOS 96 Superintendent Nicole Case said to a crowd of more than 200 educators as she welcomed them to Rose M. Gaffney Elementary School for a day of professional learning facilitated by the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Teaching and Learning. Educators from across the AOS,…
Celebrating Maine’s Future: Public Invited to Experience the Power of Extended Learning Opportunities
Educators, students, Maine Department of Education (DOE) community and agency partners, and members of the public are invited to the Hall of Flags at the State House in Augusta on April 30, 2026, from 1 to 4 p.m. for the Extended Learning Opportunities (ELO) showcase of student success, innovation, and partnership. This event will highlight…
Maine Celebrates the Transformative Impact of Adult Education at State House Event
On Thursday, April 2, 2026, the Maine Department of Education (DOE), in collaboration with the Maine Adult Education Association, hosted a celebration of adult education in the Hall of Flags at the Maine State House. The event brought together educators, learners, state leaders, and partners from across Maine to highlight the powerful impact adult education…
Maine DOE Hosts Successful Regional Farmer-School Matchmaking Event in Bangor
On March 13, 2026, at the James F. Doughty School in Bangor, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Child Nutrition team hosted an interactive “speed-meeting” event, designed to help school nutrition programs connect with local producers and distributors. Organized by Maine DOE Regional Local Foods Project coordinators Martha Poliquin (manager), Roxanne Bruce (Aroostook and Northern…
Registration Open for Summer 2026 “ElevatED” Experience: Maine DOE Annual Summit and Every Teacher a Leader Conference
Registration is now open for the summer 2026 “ElevatED” professional learning experience! Through a partnership between the Maine Department of Education (DOE) and Educate Maine/the Teach Maine Center, this event is bringing together the 2026 Maine DOE Annual Summit and the second annual Every Teacher a Leader Conference for three days of collaboration, inspiration, and…
Maine DOE Update – March 27, 2026
From the Maine Department of Education Data & Reporting Upcoming End-of-Year Reports, Resources, and Updates At the end of each school year, school administrative units (SAUs) are responsible for completing a number of required reports. As a reminder, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Data Team has many resources available to SAUs to support their…
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