Susan McMillan

Staff Writer

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Published
May 11, 2012

Distinguished pair lead UMA grads Saturday

AUGUSTA — One grew up in Rwanda, the other in the Kennebec County town of Oakland.
Published
May 10, 2012

Richmond High students hit the beach for unique lesson

PHIPPSBURG — Toes froze, flip-flops were sucked off feet by wet sand, fog obscured the view and it took students some trial and error to figure out how to measure the waves rolling in at Popham Beach State Park on Wednesday morning.
Published
May 8, 2012

Tax hike would cover languages, nurses

HALLOWELL — The city will raise taxes to maintain elementary foreign language instruction and two full-time nurses at Hall-Dale schools.
Published
May 7, 2012

Key education legislation still awaiting action

The Legislature has given state, higher education and local education officials plenty to work on this summer.
Published
May 7, 2012

Key education legislation still awaiting action

The Legislature has given state, higher education and local education officials plenty to work on this summer.
Published
May 5, 2012

Maine juniors take SAT today

AUGUSTA — High schools are offering breakfast, rides to school and the chance to stay home on Monday — whatever it takes to get juniors to school for three hours and 45 minutes of testing today for the SAT.
Published
May 5, 2012

SAT Saturday for most area juniors

AUGUSTA — High schools are offering breakfast, rides to school and the chance to stay home on Monday — whatever it takes to get juniors to school for three hours and 45 minutes of testing today for the SAT.
Published
May 2, 2012

Commission accepting charter school proposals

AUGUSTA — A state commission is accepting applications for Maine’s first charter schools.
Published
May 2, 2012

State now taking charter school applications

The Maine Charter School Commission issues a request for proposals, setting up a busy summer for itself and the groups hoping to open schools in the coming year.
Published
May 1, 2012

Maranacook senior nails big scholarship

READFIELD — The surprise phone call brought good news.