The 10 Maine students who will compete in the 2015 Maine State Finals for Poetry Out Loud – a National Poetry Recitation Contest – have been named.
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Registration underway for alternate assessment for math, ELA
Registrations are currently being collected from special educations directors by the Maine DOE for the National Center and State Collaborative Alternate Assessment (NCSC) that will be used to assess mathematics and English language arts.
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MEA Science Alternate (PAAP) registration ends March 1
Registration for this year’s Personalized Alternate Assessment Portfolio (PAAP) closes this Sunday, March 1 at 5 p.m.
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Comments sought on Maine’s IDEA Part B application
The Maine DOE is seeking comments from the public on its annual application for federal funds under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which covers services for preschool- and school-age children with disabilities.
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Department offers special services related guidance
The Maine DOE’s Office of Special Services is reminding all contracted service providers who provide services to children that they must undergo a Criminal History Record Check. This includes transportation providers such as cab drivers.
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Maine DOE seeks Visual and Performing Arts Specialist
The Maine DOE is seeking applicants to fill the position of Visual and Performing Arts Specialist.
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Maine DOE reminds schools of roof snow load hazard
The Maine DOE is reminding districts that the heavy snowfall this winter may be straining school roofs.
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Maine DOE shares guidance related to NCAA student eligibility
The Maine DOE is offering guidance to Maine schools related to the expectations of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for courses.
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Preliminary FY 2016 State subsidy printouts available
The Maine DOE has released preliminary FY 2016 (2015-16 school year) State subsidy printouts, known as ED 279s, on its website at www.maine.gov/doe/eps/.
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Maine commemorates Career and Technical Education Month
Students and educators across Maine are joining those across the nation during the month of February to celebrate national Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month.
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