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Marcy Soucy 4th and 5th Grade Math and Reading Teacher Fairmount School, Bangor School Department</image:title><image:caption>Penobscot:
Marcy Soucy
4th and 5th Grade Math and Reading Teacher
Fairmount School, Bangor School Department
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/androscoggin.abigail.reuscher.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Androscoggin:  Abigail Reuscher Chemistry and Forensic Science Teacher Lewiston High School, Lewiston Public Schools</image:title><image:caption>Androscoggin: 
Abigail Reuscher
Chemistry and Forensic Science Teacher
Lewiston High School, Lewiston Public Schools
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/piscataquis.martha.ladd_.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Piscataquis:  Martha Ladd Visual Arts Teacher Foxcroft Academy, RSU 68</image:title><image:caption>Piscataquis: 
Martha Ladd
Visual Arts Teacher
Foxcroft Academy, RSU 68
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/kennebec.gretchen.livingston.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Kennebec:  Gretchen Livingston Spanish Teacher Cony Middle and High School, Augusta Schools</image:title><image:caption>Kennebec: 
Gretchen Livingston
Spanish Teacher
Cony Middle and High School, Augusta Schools
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/lincoln.kate_.race_.png</image:loc><image:title>Lincoln:  Katherine Race 5th Grade Teacher Edgecomb Eddy School, AOS 98</image:title><image:caption>Lincoln: 
Katherine Race
5th Grade Teacher
Edgecomb Eddy School, AOS 98
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/oxford.gina_.welch_.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oxford:  Gina Welch Pre-K Teacher Crescent Park Elementary School, MSAD 44</image:title><image:caption>Oxford: 
Gina Welch
Pre-K Teacher
Crescent Park Elementary School, MSAD 44
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/waldo.rachel.norgang.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Waldo:  Rachel Norgang 2nd and 3rd Grade Teacher Monroe Elementary School, RSU 3</image:title><image:caption>Waldo: 
Rachel Norgang
2nd and 3rd Grade Teacher
Monroe Elementary School, RSU 3
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/washington.josie_.james_.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Washington:  Josie James 4-8 Grade ELA and Social Studies Teacher Alexander Elementary School, AOS 77</image:title><image:caption>Washington: 
Josie James
4-8 Grade ELA and Social Studies Teacher
Alexander Elementary School, AOS 77
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/knox.jude_.masseur.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Knox:  Judith Masseur English and Global Studies Teacher Camden Hills Regional High School, Five Town CSD</image:title><image:caption>Knox: 
Judith Masseur
English and Global Studies Teacher
Camden Hills Regional High School, Five Town CSD
</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-15T16:46:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/15/dirigo-program-at-sumner-memorial-high-school-creates-flexible-pathways-for-student-success/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/image.png</image:loc><image:title>Dirigo Program students make mini cupcakes for an open house to welcome RSU 24 community members to learn about the new alternative education program.</image:title><image:caption>Dirigo Program students make mini cupcakes for an open house to welcome RSU 24 community members to learn about the new alternative education program.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/image-2.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/image-3.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/image-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/image-1-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-15T15:34:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/14/student-led-interact-club-gains-momentum-at-sanford-high-school/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/image-2.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-15T15:22:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/14/extended-learning-opportunities-student-success-on-display-at-the-hall-of-flags/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3399.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brunswick High School ELO student Jansen</image:title><image:caption>Brunswick High School ELO student Jansen</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3385.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maine Arts Academy ELO students Max and Acadia</image:title><image:caption>Maine Arts Academy ELO students Max and Acadia</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3377.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3377</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3382.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Buckfield Jr/Sr High School - Oxford County, Maine(MSAD/RSU 10) ELO students Elyza, Savanna, Natalie, Marissa, Ella, Karlee, with the ELO coordinator, Gretchen Kimball</image:title><image:caption>Buckfield Jr/Sr High School - Oxford County, Maine(MSAD/RSU 10) ELO students Elyza, Savanna, Natalie, Marissa, Ella, Karlee, with the ELO coordinator, Gretchen Kimball</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3395.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brunswick High School (Brunswick School Department) ELO students Enne and Avery</image:title><image:caption>Brunswick High School (Brunswick School Department) ELO students Enne and Avery</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3376.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3376</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3387.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mikaela Ziobro from Junior Achievement of Maine</image:title><image:caption>Mikaela Ziobro from Junior Achievement of Maine</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3394.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brunswick High School (Brunswick School Department) ELO students Marco, Nat, Jansen, Noah, and Jack</image:title><image:caption>Brunswick High School (Brunswick School Department) ELO students Marco, Nat, Jansen, Noah, and Jack</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3421.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gorham School Department Career Aspirations Coordinator Kelli Deveaux and ELO Instructor Michelle Bourget</image:title><image:caption>Gorham School Department Career Aspirations Coordinator Kelli Deveaux and ELO Instructor Michelle Bourget</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/img_3389.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Brewer High School (Brewer School Department) ELO students Brian, Haleigh, Kylie, and Charlie</image:title><image:caption>Brewer High School (Brewer School Department) ELO students Brian, Haleigh, Kylie, and Charlie</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-14T18:25:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/06/maine-doe-announces-new-interactive-tool-for-school-staff-use-in-health-emergencies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/interactive-tool-for-school-staff-use-in-health-emergencies.png</image:loc><image:title>Interactive Tool for School Staff Use in Health Emergencies</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-11T15:31:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/08/maine-doe-update-may-8-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T12:35:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/08/webinar-opportunity-for-maine-school-leaders-preparation-saves-lives-strengthening-your-schools-suicide-prevention-intervention-and-postvention-protocols/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/image.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-08T18:59:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/08/windham-high-school-launches-new-career-connected-learning-program-student-exploratory-adventures/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sea5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Students dug their hands in the soil as they explored agriculture in Maine at Avalon Acres, a MOFGA certified organic farm in Hollis. Before this soil-filled adventure, they learned the art of indoor gardening from an RSU 14 STEM teacher, touring the Katahdin program’s hydroponic garden that grows lettuce and spinach for the Windham High School cafeteria. </image:title><image:caption>Students dug their hands in the soil as they explored agriculture in Maine at Avalon Acres, a MOFGA certified organic farm in Hollis. Before this soil-filled adventure, they learned the art of indoor gardening from an RSU 14 STEM teacher, touring the Katahdin program’s hydroponic garden that grows lettuce and spinach for the Windham High School cafeteria. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sea4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>While at Migis Lodge in Casco, students created their own charcuterie boards while learning about presentation, pricing, and profit. By applying math skills, they calculated that each board would need to sell for $20 to turn a profit. This hands-on adventure was led by the owner of Ironclad Eats Food Truck based out of Windham. </image:title><image:caption>While at Migis Lodge in Casco, students created their own charcuterie boards while learning about presentation, pricing, and profit. By applying math skills, they calculated that each board would need to sell for $20 to turn a profit. This hands-on adventure was led by the owner of Ironclad Eats Food Truck based out of Windham. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sea3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>During their aquaculture adventure at the Downeast Institute in Beals, students discovered the science behind growing oysters, clams, etc., and toured the Institute's shellfish production labs, dipping their hands in the lab's touch tank. </image:title><image:caption>During their aquaculture adventure at the Downeast Institute in Beals, students discovered the science behind growing oysters, clams, etc., and toured the Institute's shellfish production labs, dipping their hands in the lab's touch tank. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sea2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>During their aquaculture adventure at the Downeast Institute in Beals, students discovered the science behind growing oysters, clams, etc., and toured the Institute's shellfish production labs, dipping their hands in the lab's touch tank. </image:title><image:caption>During their aquaculture adventure at the Downeast Institute in Beals, students discovered the science behind growing oysters, clams, etc., and toured the Institute's shellfish production labs, dipping their hands in the lab's touch tank. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/sea1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Before diving into charcuterie board creation, students heard from staff at Migis Lodge in Casco about the wide range of careers in Vacationland's hospitality industry. Inspired by the visit, several students have applied and will be joining the Migis Lodge team this summer.</image:title><image:caption>Before diving into charcuterie board creation, students heard from staff at Migis Lodge in Casco about the wide range of careers in Vacationland's hospitality industry. Inspired by the visit, several students have applied and will be joining the Migis Lodge team this summer.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-08T18:45:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/08/from-ideas-to-impact-early-learning-solutions-lab-cop-expands-through-2026/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/early-learning-solutions-lab.png</image:loc><image:title>Early Learning Solutions Lab</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-08T15:37:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/06/maine-doe-to-offer-school-finance-regional-trainings-in-the-summer-of-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-06T20:18:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/01/leading-early-learning-fellowship-a-professional-learning-series-for-elementary-school-administrators-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/leading-early-learning-fellowship-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Leading Early Learning Fellowship (1)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/leading-early-learning-fellowship.png</image:loc><image:title>Leading Early Learning Fellowship</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-04T14:07:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/01/15/2026-for-me-instructional-programs-overview-and-summer-training-opportunities/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/for-me-instructional-programming-3.png</image:loc><image:title>FOR ME Instructional Programming (3)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-04T14:00:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/01/maine-doe-update-may-1-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-01T20:34:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/28/nearly-500-individuals-gather-for-maines-second-annual-inclusive-education-conference/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/inclusive-conference-pic.png</image:loc><image:title>From left to right: Page Cadorette, Downeast School Educator; Katrina Rutherford, Downeast School Educator; and Sarah Vickers, Downeast School Principal</image:title><image:caption>From left to right: Page Cadorette, Downeast School Educator; Katrina Rutherford, Downeast School Educator; and Sarah Vickers, Downeast School Principal  
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dsc00513-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC00513</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dsc00514.jpg</image:loc><image:title>From left to right: Amy Mousseau, Turner Elementary Educator; Mallory Murphy, Turner Elementary Educator; Kyla Greenwood, Turner Elementary Educator; Kristen Conway, Turner Elementary Principal.</image:title><image:caption>From left to right: Amy Mousseau, Turner Elementary Educator; Mallory Murphy, Turner Elementary Educator; Kyla Greenwood, Turner Elementary Educator; Kristen Conway, Turner Elementary Principal.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dsc00521.jpg</image:loc><image:title>From left to right: Shannon Bartash, Leeds Central Principal; Becca Burke, Leeds Central Educator; Christine Brown, Leeds Central Educator;  and Caroline Peinado, Leeds Central Educator</image:title><image:caption>From left to right: Shannon Bartash, Leeds Central Principal; Becca Burke, Leeds Central Educator; Christine Brown, Leeds Central Educator;  and Caroline Peinado, Leeds Central Educator</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dsc00528.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC00528</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dsc00518.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC00518</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dsc00512.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC00512</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/dsc00513.jpg</image:loc><image:title>DSC00513</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8943.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8943</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-01T18:58:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/01/student-leadership-on-display-during-oxford-hills-comprehensive-high-schools-respect-day/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/three-students.jpg</image:loc><image:title>three students</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/student.jpg</image:loc><image:title>student</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/oxford-hills-group-pic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Oxford Hills Group Pic</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-01T18:34:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/01/nominations-open-for-2026-maine-association-for-health-physical-education-recreation-and-dance-teacher-of-the-year-awards/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ahperd-awards.png</image:loc><image:title>AHPERD Awards</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-01T17:24:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/05/01/recognizing-the-importance-of-financial-literacy-and-personal-finance-education/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/financial-literacy-and-personal-fina.png</image:loc><image:title>Financial Literacy and Personal Fina</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-05-01T17:14:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/29/priority-notice-request-for-applications-now-open-for-maine-career-pathways-pilot-opportunity/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/maine-carrer-pathways-rfp-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Maine Career Pathways RFP (1)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-30T15:04:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/29/alternative-education-association-of-maine-hosts-spring-conference-in-waterville/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/nicole-davis.png</image:loc><image:title>Nicole Davis</image:title><image:caption>Nicole Davis, Maine DOE Emerging Technology Specialist, kicked off the AEA of Maine 2026 Spring Conference as keynote speaker and highlighted how alternative educators should navigate AI.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/conferencefeat.png</image:loc><image:title>ConferenceFeat</image:title><image:caption>Nicole Davis, Maine DOE Emerging Technology Specialist, kicked off the AEA of Maine 2026 Spring Conference as keynote speaker and highlighted how alternative educators should navigate AI.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/conference4.png</image:loc><image:title>conference participants</image:title><image:caption>conference participants</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/conference3.png</image:loc><image:title>conference participants</image:title><image:caption>conference participants</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/conference2.png</image:loc><image:title>conference participants</image:title><image:caption>conference participants</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/conference.png</image:loc><image:title>conference participants</image:title><image:caption>conference participants</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/aea-board-group-shot.png</image:loc><image:title>From left to right: Jacqui Holmes, Tracey Menard, Tristen Hinkle, and Ryan Verill of AEA of Maine are leading the charge in alternative education in the state.</image:title><image:caption>From left to right: Jacqui Holmes, Tracey Menard, Tristen Hinkle, and Ryan Verill of AEA of Maine are leading the charge in alternative education in the state. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-29T19:03:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/29/alternative-education-association-of-maine-seeking-nominations-for-alternative-educator-of-the-year-martin-mackey-memorial-scholarship-and-retiree-recognition-program/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/altednominations.png</image:loc><image:title>Alt Ed Nominations</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-29T15:49:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/29/mount-abram-high-school-students-experience-the-arts-in-new-york-city/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8663.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8663</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8617.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8617</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_8528.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8528</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-29T14:42:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/29/maine-roads-to-quality-professional-development-network-seeking-feedback-on-needs-assessment-survey/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/early-learning-professional-development-needs-assessment-survey.png</image:loc><image:title>Early Learning Professional Development Needs Assessment Survey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-29T14:16:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/28/community-schools-updates-maine-doe-announces-2026-2027-grantees-and-request-for-information-from-sau-leaders/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-28T14:23:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/28/maine-middle-schools-invited-to-join-the-2026-life-happens-outside-challenge/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-life-happens-outside-challenge-social-image_ttt.png</image:loc><image:title>2026 Life Happens Outside Challenge Social Image_TtT</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-28T14:22:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/24/grant-opportunity-announcement-inclusive-higher-education-grant-program/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-28T13:55:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/27/upcoming-end-of-year-reports-resources-and-updates/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-22T19:27:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/22/excel-a-relationship-centered-alternative-education-program-at-msad-15/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-11.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>MSAD 15 ExCEL students read to local elementary students.</image:title><image:caption>MSAD 15 ExCEL students read to local elementary students.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-12.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>MSAD 15 ExCEL students took a trip to Malaga Island.</image:title><image:caption>MSAD 15 ExCEL students took a trip to Malaga Island.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-13.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>MSAD 15 ExCEL students and teacher Laura Fralich support their local community through trail work.</image:title><image:caption>MSAD 15 ExCEL students and teacher Laura Fralich support their local community through trail work.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-10.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>MSAD 15 students and teachers help to maintain and support the ExCEL greenhouse.</image:title><image:caption>MSAD 15 students and teachers help to maintain and support the ExCEL greenhouse.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-22T16:17:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/16/maine-doe-update-april-17-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-16T20:07:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/16/celebrating-maines-early-childhood-professionals-for-2026-week-of-the-young-child/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-16T19:54:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/16/mount-abram-alternative-education-program-reengages-students-through-hands-on-learning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-7.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-8.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-9.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-5.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title><image:caption>Students and teachers from the Mount Abram Alternative Education Program stacked emergency wood this past winter for the United Methodist Economic Ministry to support the community.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-6.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-16T19:54:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/16/celebrating-maine-outdoor-learning-for-national-environmental-education-week-april-20-24-2026/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/celebrating-maineoutdoor-learning.png</image:loc><image:title>Celebrating Maine Outdoor Learning</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-16T16:33:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/16/maine-educators-invited-to-join-literacy-and-numeracy-playbooks-launch-event/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/interdisciplinary-instruction-literacy-numeracy-playbook-launch.png</image:loc><image:title>Interdisciplinary Instruction - Literacy &amp; Numeracy Playbook Launch</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-16T11:24:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/16/limited-seats-available-for-educators-at-no-cost-for-navigating-grief-in-the-classroom-series/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/grief-in-the-classroom.png</image:loc><image:title>Grief in the Classroom</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-16T11:16:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/13/under-the-hood-and-ahead-of-the-curve-sanford-student-turns-auto-shop-experience-into-academic-credit/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/lucas-barrow.png</image:loc><image:title>Lucas Barrow</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-14T19:19:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/13/implementation-of-master-contractual-agreement-delayed-until-the-2027-2028-school-year/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T14:46:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/10/maine-doe-update-april-10-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T14:21:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/06/building-confidence-and-community-oceanside-middle-schools-alternative-education-program/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/picture7-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture7</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/picture7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture7</image:title><image:caption>Students explore the river during their visit to  Camden to observe a dam removal project</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/picture5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture5</image:title><image:caption>Students participate in hands-on learning projects in the classroom. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/picture6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture6</image:title><image:caption>Students participate in hands-on learning projects in the classroom. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/picture3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture3</image:title><image:caption>Student participate in relationship building activities during their field trip to their local community. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/picture4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture4</image:title><image:caption>Lucas Brower, an educational technician, and student have some fun after a field trip into the community.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/picture2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture2</image:title><image:caption>Students explore the river during their visit to  Camden to observe a dam removal project</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-10T19:42:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/09/applications-open-for-2026-maine-doe-literacy-and-numeracy-summer-institute/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/interdisciplinary-instruction-summer-institutes-june-29-july-1-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Interdisciplinary Instruction - Summer Institutes - June 29 - July 1 (1)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-09T20:05:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/03/professional-learning-opportunity-crisis-management-for-school-based-incidents/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/school-safety-crisis-management-may-11.png</image:loc><image:title>School Safety - Crisis Management - May 11</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-09T19:45:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/08/media-release-rsu-22-wins-maine-doe-2026-farm-to-school-cook-off-championship/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-09T12:02:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/03/celebrating-maines-future-public-invited-to-experience-the-power-of-extended-learning-opportunities/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/elo-celebrating-maines-future-1.png</image:loc><image:title>ELO - Celebrating Maine’s Future (1)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/elo-hall-of-flags-april-30.png</image:loc><image:title>ELO - Hall of Flags - April 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Nick</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-03T19:09:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/03/atomim-conference-gathers-educators-from-across-maine-to-advance-mathematics-learning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vanessa-vakharia-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Vanessa Vakharia</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3422.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3422</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3430.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3430</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3435.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3435</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vanessa-vakharia.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Vanessa Vakharia</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-03T16:21:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/03/maine-doe-office-of-teaching-and-learning-brings-choice-driven-professional-learning-to-aos-96/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3376.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3376</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3377.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3377</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3380.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3380</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3384.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3384</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-03T16:03:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/03/maine-celebrates-the-transformative-impact-of-adult-education-at-state-house-event/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/questia-kabemba.png</image:loc><image:title>Questia Kabemba</image:title><image:caption>Questia Kabemba, a student at Lewiston Adult Education</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3216.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3216</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3234.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3234</image:title><image:caption>Maine DOE Associate Commissioner of Public Education Megan Welter</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3237.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3237</image:title><image:caption>Maine Adult Education Association Executive Director David Watts</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3241.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3241</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3228.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3228</image:title><image:caption>Commissioner of the Maine Department of Labor Laura Fortman</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3221.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3221</image:title><image:caption>Maine DOE State Director of Adult Education Megan Dichter</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3252.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3252</image:title><image:caption>Elyce Rearely, Merrymeeting Community &amp; Adult Education; Rob Vebsky, RSU 16 Adult Education; and Cassie Robichaux, Central Lincoln County Adult Education</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3259.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3259</image:title><image:caption>Suzanne Nowinski from RSU 19 Adult Education and Dr. Josh McNaughton from Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3250.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3250</image:title><image:caption>Phil Wormuth, Trudy Martin, and Ander Thebaud from RSU 24 Adult Education and Jane Blackwood from Washington County Adult &amp; Community Education</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-03T15:40:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/26/maine-doe-invites-educators-to-participate-in-roots-and-stories-storytelling-through-maine-artifacts-professional-learning-opportunity/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/interdisciplinary-instruction-roots-and-stories-april-12-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Interdisciplinary Instruction - Roots and Stories - April 12 (1)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/interdisciplinary-instruction-roots-and-stories-april-22.png</image:loc><image:title>Interdisciplinary Instruction - Roots and Stories - April 22</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-03T15:37:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/03/maine-doe-hosts-successful-regional-farmer-school-matchmaking-event-in-bangor/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3098-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3098</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3122.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3122</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3075.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3075</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3098.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3098</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3089.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3089</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3086.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3086</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3080.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3080</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3074.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3074</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3117.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3117</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/img_3116.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3116</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-03T14:55:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/04/01/registration-open-for-summer-2026-elevated-experience-maine-doe-annual-summit-and-every-teacher-a-leader-conference/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/elevated-3.png</image:loc><image:title>ElevatED (3)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-04-01T19:52:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/27/maine-doe-update-march-27-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-27T17:05:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/27/growing-tradition-maine-ffa-celebrates-national-ffa-week/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/picture3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Picture3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-29.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-30.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-31.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-32.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-33.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-20.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-21.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-22.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image-23.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-27T14:50:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/27/registration-open-for-2026-school-nurse-summer-institute/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/school-health-summer-institute-july-29-29.png</image:loc><image:title>School 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group</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/teacher-showing-students-how-to-make-apple-cider.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A teacher showing students how to make apple cider</image:title><image:caption>A teacher showing students how to make apple cider</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/robotics-demonstrations.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Students watch robotics demonstrations.</image:title><image:caption>Students watch robotics demonstrations.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/audience-joins-in-on-trying-some-of-the-woodside-one-wheelers-props.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Students join in on trying some of the Woodside One Wheelers props</image:title><image:caption>Students join in on trying some of the Woodside One Wheelers props</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/audience-joins-in-on-trying-some-of-the-woodside-one-wheelers-props2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Students join in on trying some of the Woodside One Wheelers props</image:title><image:caption>Students join in on trying some of the Woodside One Wheelers props</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-06T15:56:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/05/building-the-skilled-workforce-women-in-the-trades-from-high-school-to-adult-education/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/angela-mantha.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Angela Mantha</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_3024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3024</image:title><image:caption>A collage at Maranacook Adult Education displays the many individuals—including women—who have received their Commercial Driver’s License from the truck-driving program. </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_3032.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3032</image:title><image:caption>From left to right: Steve Vose, Director, Maranacook Adult Education; Jen Laliberte, EEO Program Specialist, Maine DOT; Nancy Frost, Maranacook Adult Education truck-driving instructor; Vanessa Mercado, former Maranacook Adult Education truck-driving student; Patti Springer, Maranacook Adult Education truck-driving instructor; Daniel Estes, Infrastructure Workforce Policy Lead, Maine DOL </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/img_3029.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_3029</image:title><image:caption>From left to right: Jen Laliberte, EEO Program Specialist, Maine DOT; Nancy Frost, Maranacook Adult Education truck-driving instructor; Vanessa Mercado, former Maranacook Adult Education truck-driving student; Patti Springer, Maranacook Adult Education truck-driving instructor </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/lily-kick2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lily Kick2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/lily-kick.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lily Kick</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/izzy-job-site-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Izzy job site 1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/izzy-job-site-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Izzy job site 2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/izzy-in-the-middle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Izzy is seen here in the 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Conference</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-05T17:58:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/05/maine-science-teachers-association-to-host-science-for-all-conference-on-may-1-and-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/science-for-all-conference-poster.png</image:loc><image:title>Science for All Conference Poster</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-05T17:45:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/03/resources-and-guidance-for-developing-a-school-based-condom-availability-program/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-03T11:28:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/03/03/maine-doe-seeks-peer-reviewers-for-21st-century-community-learning-centers-grant-applications/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/cclc-grant-reviewers.png</image:loc><image:title>CCLC Grant Reviewers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-03T11:27:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/01/15/register-for-the-second-annual-maine-inclusive-education-conference-on-april-8/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/special-services-2nd-annual-inclusive-education-conference-april-8-2.png</image:loc><image:title>Special Services - 2nd Annual Inclusive Education Conference - April 8 (2)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/special-services-2nd-annual-inclusive-education-conference-april-8-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Special Services - 2nd Annual Inclusive Education Conference - April 8 (1)</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-02T17:57:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/19/registration-now-open-for-the-23rd-annual-maine-learning-technology-initiative-mlti-student-conference-in-may/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2961.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>img_2961</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2949.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_2949</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-02T14:28:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/01/23/submit-a-t-shirt-design-to-represent-the-2026-mlti-student-conference-full-steam-ahead/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/submit-a-t-shirt-design-to-represent-the-2026-mlti-student-conference-e28093-e28098full-steam-aheadstudent-conference.png</image:loc><image:title>Submit a T-Shirt Design to Represent the 2026 MLTI Student Conference – ‘Full STEAM Ahead’Student Conference</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-02T14:17:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/27/dragon-leadership-collaborative-elevates-everyday-leaders-at-brunswick-high-school/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_8688.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8688</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2040.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2040</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_1025.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1025</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-02T13:35:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/27/maine-school-transportation-safety-commission-now-accepting-public-comment/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/maine-school-transportation-safety-commission-now-accepting-public-comment.png</image:loc><image:title>Maine School Transportation Safety Commission Now Accepting Public Comment</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-03-02T13:34:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/27/maine-doe-update-february-27-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-27T19:06:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/27/save-the-date-2026-maine-doe-annual-summit-and-every-teacher-a-leader-conference-combine-for-an-elevated-experience/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image.jpg</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-27T18:49:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/27/media-release-maine-doe-recognizes-state-level-nominees-for-national-2026-rise-award/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2672.jpg</image:loc><image:title>High school students honored Larry Plourde with a jar of wooden hearts with heartfelt messages. (Credit: Maine Department of Education)</image:title><image:caption>High school students honored Larry Plourde with a jar of wooden hearts with heartfelt messages.
(Credit: Maine Department of Education)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2718.jpg</image:loc><image:title>From left to right: Maine DOE Associate Commissioner of Public Education Megan Welter, Maine DOE Educator Excellence Coordinator Christina O'Neal, Caribou High School custodian Larry Plourde, Maine DOE Commissioner Pender Makin, Maine State Board of Education member Fern Desjardins (Credit: Maine Department of Education)</image:title><image:caption>From left to right: Maine DOE Associate Commissioner of Public Education Megan Welter, Maine DOE Educator Excellence Coordinator Christina O'Neal, Caribou High School custodian Larry Plourde, Maine DOE Commissioner Pender Makin, Maine State Board of Education member Fern Desjardins (Credit: Maine Department of Education)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-3.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Educational technician Elizabeth Loiko accepts a 2026 RISE Award certificate from Maine DOE Commissioner Pender Makin. (Credit: Maine Department of Education)</image:title><image:caption>Educational technician Elizabeth Loiko accepts a 2026 RISE Award certificate from Maine DOE Commissioner Pender Makin. (Credit: Maine Department of Education)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/image-4.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>A Sylvio Gilbert Elementary School student hugs Elizabeth Loiko after sharing words of gratitude. (Credit: Maine Department of Education)</image:title><image:caption>A Sylvio Gilbert Elementary School student hugs Elizabeth Loiko after sharing words of gratitude. 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Bryant</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-27T15:38:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/27/registration-still-open-for-final-engagement-statewide-professional-learning-day-on-march-20/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/engagement-2.25.26-schedule-update.png</image:loc><image:title>EngageMEnt 2.25.26 schedule update</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/instructional-supports-engagement-series-all-dates.png</image:loc><image:title>Instructional Supports - EngageMEnt Series - All Dates</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-27T15:14:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/24/from-investment-to-impact-celebrating-extended-learning-opportunities-success-in-maine/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/buckfield-student-who-learnedhow-to-installa-boiler.png</image:loc><image:title>Buckfield student who learned how to install a boiler</image:title><image:caption>Buckfield student who learned how to install a boiler</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/brewer-high-school-group-elo-in-hospital-setting.png</image:loc><image:title>Brewer High School Healthcare ELO</image:title><image:caption>Brewer High School Healthcare ELO</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/youth-in-washington-county-learn-how-to-grow-crops.png</image:loc><image:title>Youth in Washington County learn how to grow crops</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/washington-county-youth.png</image:loc><image:title>Washington County youth growing crops</image:title><image:caption>Washington County youth growing crops</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/traip-academy-elo.png</image:loc><image:title>Traip Academy ELO</image:title><image:caption>Traip Academy ELO</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/noble-high-school-elo.png</image:loc><image:title>Noble High School ELO</image:title><image:caption>Noble High School ELO</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-24T21:01:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/19/maine-solutionaries-literacy-project-kicks-off-with-engaged-educators/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2238.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2238</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2239.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2239</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2248.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2248</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2244.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2244</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/img_2250.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2250</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-19T18:24:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/19/unlocking-numeracy-series-launches-with-a-successful-kickoff/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-19T17:54:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/13/maine-doe-update-february-13-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-13T20:31:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/13/maine-celebrates-career-and-technical-education-cte-month-in-february/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/wqnc9393.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>WQNC9393</image:title><image:caption>Students from Maine FFA and Skills USA Maine</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/vwoj7175.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>VWOJ7175</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/vvtg1053.jpg</image:loc><image:title>VVTG1053</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/spft9067.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SPFT9067</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sdff2842.jpg</image:loc><image:title>SDFF2842</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/rrbi5646.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>RRBI5646</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/rqpj5552.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>RQPJ5552</image:title><image:caption>Mid-Coast School of Technology</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/reqp6436.jpg</image:loc><image:title>REQP6436</image:title><image:caption>Skills USA Maine</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/pvkt8890.jpg</image:loc><image:title>PVKT8890</image:title><image:caption>Skills USA Maine</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ptgc9524.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>PTGC9524</image:title><image:caption>Maine FFA</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2026-02-13T20:07:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2026/02/13/collaborative-learning-series-unlocking-multilingual-learners-potential-strategies-for-making-content-accessible/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/multilingual-learning-unlocking-mll-potential-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Multilingual Learning - Unlocking MLL Potential 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Photo Credit: Maureen Grandmaison Photography
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/admin-team-low-res-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Admin Team Low Res</image:title><image:caption>Saco School Department’s Chief of Operations Chris Indorf, Superintendent of Schools Jeremy Ray, Assistant Superintendent Margaret Parkhurst, New Elementary School Principal (Grades 1-5) April Noble, and New Primary School Principal (pre-K–kindergarten) Wendy LeBlanc
Photo Credit: Maureen Grandmaison Photography
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/admin_mdoe_state-low-res-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maine Department of Education Deputy Commissioner Megan Welter, State Architect Scott Brown, Saco Superintendent of Schools Jeremy Ray, Maine State Board of Education Chair Paulette Bonneau, Maine State Board of Education Member Ed Morin, and Assistant Superintendent Margaret Parkhurst Photo Credit: Maureen Grandmaison Photography</image:title><image:caption>Maine Department of Education Deputy Commissioner Megan Welter, State Architect Scott Brown, Saco Superintendent of Schools Jeremy Ray, Maine State Board of Education Chair Paulette Bonneau, Maine State Board of Education Member Ed Morin, and Assistant Superintendent Margaret Parkhurst
Photo Credit: Maureen Grandmaison Photography
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/city-council-low-res.jpg</image:loc><image:title>City Council Low Res</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/admin_students-low-res.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saco School Department’s New Elementary School Assistant Principal (Grades 1-5) Tom Partridge, Fairfield School student Caroline Libby, Fairfield School student Maris Posey, Young School student Nathan Smith, Young School student Olivea Desmarais, New Elementary School Principal (Grades 1-5) April Noble, Young School student Anna Broaddus, Fairfield School student Alex Hadiaris, New Primary School Principal (PreK-K) Wendy LeBlanc, Young School student Cameron Blunt, Fairfield School student Nathan Kupresanin, New Primary School Assistant Principal (pre-K–kindergarten) J’Aime Walker, and New Elementary School Assistant Principal (Grades 1-5) Jeff Mears</image:title><image:caption>Saco School Department’s New Elementary School Assistant Principal (Grades 1-5) Tom Partridge, Fairfield School student Caroline Libby, Fairfield School student Maris Posey, Young School student Nathan Smith, Young School student Olivea Desmarais, New Elementary School Principal (Grades 1-5) April Noble, Young School student Anna Broaddus, Fairfield School student Alex Hadiaris, New Primary School Principal (PreK-K) Wendy LeBlanc, Young School student Cameron Blunt, Fairfield School student Nathan Kupresanin, New Primary School Assistant Principal (pre-K–kindergarten) J’Aime Walker, and New Elementary School Assistant Principal (Grades 1-5) Jeff Mears. Photo Credit: Maureen Grandmaison Photography</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/admin_mdoe_state-low-res.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Admin_MDOE_State Low Res</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/admin-team-low-res.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Admin Team Low Res</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-12-12T20:04:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/12/12/maine-doe-announces-2026-united-states-senate-youth-program-state-delegates/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/22.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Left to right: Rob Constantine, MSSM Principal; Trisha House, a representative from Susan Collins' office; WanTing Huo, Beth Lambert, Maine DOE Chief Teaching and Learning Officer; and Jordyn Madore, a representative from Senator Angus King's 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Maine DOE Interns</image:title><image:caption>2025 Maine DOE 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exploration</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-06-06T11:37:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/05/30/maine-doe-update-may-30-2025/</loc><lastmod>2025-06-02T18:29:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/05/30/webinar-nature-as-canvas-ephemeral-art-and-outdoor-learning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/arts-integration-beyond-the-notes-using-music-in-the-classroom-2.png</image:loc><image:title>Arts Integration - Beyond the Notes Using Music in the Classroom (2)</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/arts-integration-beyond-the-notes-using-music-in-the-classroom-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Arts Integration - Beyond the Notes Using Music in the Classroom 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Das visits the Hall of Flags at the Statehouse</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/olivia-haralson-brunswick-high-school-elo-student.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Olivia Haralson, Brunswick High School ELO Student</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/vagni-das-yarmouth-high-school-elo-student.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Vagni Das, Yarmouth High School ELO Student</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/yarmouth-and-brunswick-high-school-interns-join-maine-doe.png</image:loc><image:title>Yarmouth and Brunswick High School Interns Join Maine DOE</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-23T16:13:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/05/23/forest-friday-engages-phippsburg-elementary-school-students-in-place-based-outdoor-learning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/first-and-fourth-grade-students-during-forest-friday.jpg</image:loc><image:title>First and fourth grade students during Forest Friday</image:title><image:caption>First and fourth grade students during Forest Friday</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/5th-and-2nd-grade-students-learning-about-the-life-cycle-of-a-pumpkin.jpg</image:loc><image:title>5th and 2nd grade students learning about the life cycle of a pumpkin</image:title><image:caption>5th and 2nd grade students learning about the life cycle of a pumpkin</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/3-5-students-at-seawall-beach-in-phippsburg.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3-5 students at Seawall Beach in Phippsburg</image:title><image:caption>3-5 students at Seawall Beach in Phippsburg</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-23T16:02:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/05/23/hundreds-of-maine-students-educators-attend-mlti-conference-to-explore-ai-technology/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2958-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2958</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2961.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2961</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_1101-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Closing session</image:title><image:caption>Closing session</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/7248ad8a-d577-4fa0-8275-ae72debf3860.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Zoie</image:title><image:caption>Zoie</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/saco-students.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Zach and Connor, students from Saco Middle School</image:title><image:caption>Zach and Connor, students from Saco Middle School</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/c27df6ce-9a1e-4d72-8d85-6f0849442032.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Lisa Ronco</image:title><image:caption>Lisa Ronco</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2977.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Students working on laptops</image:title><image:caption>Students working on laptops</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ec719407-ac06-46ac-8a37-405aea9c03fe.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>A Student Leadership Ambassadors of Maine (SLAM) presenting.</image:title><image:caption>A Student Leadership Ambassadors of Maine (SLAM) presenting.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2958.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Nicole Lesperance, RSU 9 Tech Integrator with Marty the robot. She presented to the students how to program Marty to do dance moves. Lesperence got the Marty robots through the MLTI Tech with Tech grant program.</image:title><image:caption>Nicole Lesperance, RSU 9 Tech Integrator with Marty the robot. She presented to the students how to program Marty to do dance moves. 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Month</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-02T13:33:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/05/02/esea-demographics-report-opening-soon/</loc><lastmod>2025-05-02T13:32:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/05/02/how-kennebec-valley-multiple-pathways-academy-is-transforming-education-through-career-exploration-and-real-world-learning/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2518.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KVMPA's Kitchen</image:title><image:caption>KVMPA's Kitchen</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2517.jpg</image:loc><image:title>"You are important," sign on KVMPA refrigerator.</image:title><image:caption>"You are important," sign on KVMPA refrigerator.  </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2515.jpg</image:loc><image:title>As part of community service learning students created these tail signs.</image:title><image:caption>As part of community service learning students created these tail signs.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2514.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2514</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2512.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KVMPA educator Mike Packard building a chicken coop with a student.</image:title><image:caption>KVMPA educator Mike Packard building a chicken coop with a student.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/img_2503.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wallace out in the greenhouse.</image:title><image:caption>Wallace out in the 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champion.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-01T12:51:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/05/01/state-of-maine-publishes-first-maine-climate-literacy-plan/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/image.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/image-1.png</image:loc><image:title>image</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-05-01T12:50:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/16/nominations-open-for-2025-mahperd-teachers-of-the-year/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/mhperd-nominations.png</image:loc><image:title>MHPERD Nominations</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-23T11:12:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/18/maine-doe-update-april-18-2025/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-18T12:11:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/18/maine-indian-education-students-travel-to-mit-thanks-to-beaver-works-summer-institute/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/img_7949.png</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7949</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/img_7948.png</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7948</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/img_7947.png</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7947</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/img_7344.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7344</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/img_7356.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7356</image:title><image:caption>Maine Indian Education Students at MIT</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-18T12:05:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/17/language-learning-and-leadership-in-maine-supporting-multilingual-learners-with-disabilities-through-university-and-state-collaboration/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/ml-with-logos-1.png</image:loc><image:title>Pictured from left to right: Dr. Sarah Howorth, Dr. Melissa Cuba, Erin Frazier, and Jane Armstrong presenting at the National Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.</image:title><image:caption>Pictured from left to right: Dr. Sarah Howorth, Dr. Melissa Cuba, Erin Frazier, and Jane Armstrong presenting at the National Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-17T17:18:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/17/finance-authority-of-maine-fame-introduces-forgivable-loan-program-for-future-educators/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-17T17:10:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/17/maine-connections-academy-hosts-statewide-academic-summit-to-foster-in-person-learning-and-community/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/unnamed-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Portland Museum of Art display</image:title><image:caption>Portland Museum of Art display </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/unnamed-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>University of Maine at Orono’s planetarium</image:title><image:caption>University of Maine at Orono’s planetarium </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/unnamed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maine Connections Academy student at the University of Maine at Farmington playing in the gymnasium</image:title><image:caption>Maine Connections Academy student at the University of Maine at Farmington playing in the gymnasium </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/unnamed-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maine Connections Academy students at the University of Maine at Orono</image:title><image:caption>Maine Connections Academy students at the University of Maine at Orono</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/unnamed-4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Maine Connections Academy students at the University of Maine at Farmington drawing</image:title><image:caption>Maine Connections Academy students at the University of Maine at Farmington drawing </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-17T17:04:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/17/maine-doe-launches-professional-learning-series-supporting-multilingual-learners-transitioning-into-maine-high-schools/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/multilingual-learning-supporting-ml-learners-transitioning-into-hs.png</image:loc><image:title>Multilingual Learning - Supporting ML Learners Transitioning into HS</image:title><image:caption>Multilingual Learning - Supporting ML Learners Transitioning into 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</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/emily.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Emily Pride at the Danforth Town Hall</image:title><image:caption>Emily Pride at the Danforth Town Hall</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-17T14:15:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/11/weekly-office-hours-exploring-numeracy-across-the-curriculum/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/interdisciplinary-instruction-numeracy-curriculum-office-hours.png</image:loc><image:title>Interdisciplinary Instruction - Numeracy Curriculum Office Hours</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-14T18:37:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/11/maine-doe-update-april-11-2025/</loc><lastmod>2025-04-11T15:32:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/11/week-of-the-young-child-friday-early-childhood-professional-spotlights/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/woyc-friday.png</image:loc><image:title>WOYC Friday</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/yesenia-lipski-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Yesenia Lipski</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/yaicha-provencher-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yaicha Provencher</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/wanda-gamage-wyman-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Wanda Gamage-Wyman</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/thania-hernandez-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Thania Hernandez</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/tammy-white-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tammy White</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/suzen-polk-hoffses-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Suzen Polk-Hoffses</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/sue-littlefield-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Screenshot</image:title><image:caption>Screenshot</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/steva-feir-scarpelli-1.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Steva Feir-Scarpelli</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/star-lopresti-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Star Lopresti</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-11T15:12:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/11/finance-authority-of-maine-offers-free-resources-to-help-celebrate-april-as-financial-literacy-month/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/fame-financial-literacy-month.png</image:loc><image:title>FAME Financial Literacy Month</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-11T15:08:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/11/maine-doe-expands-kindergarten-entry-inventory-project-applications-open-to-pilot/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/kei.jpg</image:loc><image:title>KEI</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/kei-expansiony-month.png</image:loc><image:title>KEI Expansion</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2025-04-11T15:08:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://mainedoenews.net/2025/04/11/brunswick-high-school-student-wins-mlti-student-conference-t-shirt-design-contest/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://mainedoenews.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/mlti-stuco-tshirt-design.jpg</image:loc><image:title>MLTI StuCo Tshirt 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