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Additional support for regionalization now available
Earlier this week seven retired educators participated in the Maine DOE’s orientation and training session to become approved facilitators and consultants for the Department’s EMBRACE regionalization initiatives. The Department is providing regional groups of school administrative units (SAUs) with up to $7,500 in funding for facilitation services delivered by individuals who have met these training expectations. | More
Information regarding special education teachers in NEO and certification
The Maine Department of Education’s Office of Special Services would like to request Directors of Special Education and other school personnel to check the information in the Department’s data system, NEO, to ensure that special education teachers are correctly coded in the system. Please check to see that: | More
Initial Audit Report to the Commissioner Due November 1st
Statements of assurance and the Maine Education Financial Systems (MEFS) Financial reconciliations, as required by Title 20-A MRSA 6051 §4, are due by November 1st. Any adjustments identified by these reconciliations should be submitted to Maine Education Financial System by November 30th. | More
Maine students improve on state assessments
The Maine Department of Education is pleased to release the 2016-17 Maine Education Assessment (MEA) results in the content areas of mathematics, English language arts (ELA)/literacy, and science. In all content areas, performance has improved or remained stable. | More
Fostering Artful Early Childhood Classrooms
The Maine Department of Education invites you to be part of an exciting professional development opportunity, “Fostering Artful Early Childhood Classrooms”. Early Childhood Specialist, Sue Reed and Visual and Performing Arts Specialist, Beth Lambert are looking for teachers who want to energize their teaching and learning through focusing on art in the public preschool classroom. Applicants must apply in teams of two: one Public Preschool teacher and one Visual Art teacher from the same district. The Visual Arts teacher must currently teach at the elementary level.| More
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Latest DOE Career/Project Opportunities
- RFI #201708146– Maine Educational Data Warehouse (MeEDW)
- RFP #201708145– Fund for the Efficient Delivery of Educational Services
- RFP#201709160- Snow Plowing & Sanding – Connor Consolidated School
- View current Child Development Services employment opportunities here