Officials at the state university system are continuing to investigate the error that allowed nearly 250 students to have administrative access to the university’s grading system. No other campuses were impacted.
Schools and Education
Local, state and national schools and education news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inSchools and Education, Uncategorized
Middle school teams prepare for state FLL competition
Three new Spruce Mountain Middle School teams are working to bring the FLL program back after years of not being able to participate in live competitions because of COVID-19.
advertisement
Posted inNews, Schools and Education
Jay board appoints former state Rep. Tina Riley to RSU 73 board
Seven residents submitted their names for consideration.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
University of Maine System website glitch left grade data vulnerable
The Thursday data breach gave students at the Augusta campus the ability to change grades.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Winthrop students win $1,000 for school after logging 187,000 minutes of outside time
Winthrop Middle School received the $1,000 prize for coming in the top three across the state in the Teens to Trails Life Happens Outside Challenge.
Posted inSchools and Education
More students fed in RSU 9 schools
Director of Food Services Andrew Hutchins cites costs for fresh produce.
Posted inNation & World, Schools and Education
Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on
The administration says the pause is allowing the Supreme Court a chance to resolve the case in its current term.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
First-ever Blessings Dinner in Augusta aims to celebrate food, cultures from around the world
The Thanksgiving meal was hosted by the Augusta Adult and Community Education for students enrolled in the English Language Learner program.
Posted inBusiness, Schools and Education
Some states open college savings accounts for every newborn
Since 2013, 36 percent of Maine families that received a grant from the Alfond Scholarship Foundation have opened 529 accounts for their children.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, Schools and Education
UMaine unveils house made with giant 3D printer
The 600-square-foot house, named BioHome3D, is seen as an environmentally friendly solution to the affordable housing crisis.