Today’s question concerns integrating special needs students into the classroom. Please read the Democratic candidate’s views after the jump. You can read Dem responses to the other questions here and here.
Tag Archives: Education
Eliot Cutler on Education
As we run our education series this week, please take a moment to view a recent interview I conducted with Eliot Cutler. You can view the first segment of our interview after the jump. You may view the entire interview on Cutler’s YouTube and ours to follow.
GOP Education Questionnaire #2
Maine’s chances in the Federal Race to the Top has been discussed on this site several times. For the next question in the Augusta Insider/Dirigo Blue education series we have asked the candidates their opinion on Maine’s efforts in the Race. Please read the Republican candidate’s views after the jump.
Democratic Education Questionnaire #2
Maine’s chances in the Federal Race to the Top has been discussed on this site several times. For the next question in the Augusta Insider/Dirigo Blue education series we have asked the candidates their opinion on Maine’s efforts in the Race. Please read the Democratic candidate’s views after the jump.
GOP Education Questionaire #1
This week we will present you with a series of education questions for the Democrat and GOP gubernatorial candidates. The questions have been formulated in conjunction with Gerald Weinand and Bruce Bourgoine of Dirigo Blue and Derek Viger. Now we bring you the first question and the responses for the GOP candidates. Read more after the [...]
Democratic Education Questionnaire #1
This week we will present you with a series of education questions for the Democrat and GOP gubernatorial candidates. The questions have been formulated in conjunction with Gerald Weinand and Bruce Bourgoine of Dirigo Blue and Derek Viger. Now we bring you the first question and the responses for the Democratic candidates. Read more after [...]
124th Legislature Winds Down
By Matt Peterson — State Representative District 92 No legislative activity is more demanding than the discussions surrounding the passing of the state’s budget. It is a particularly thankless task in a year such as this one, when adjustments must be made and programs must be reduced or eliminated to produce a balanced budget against [...]
Baldacci Provides Some Budget Relief
Due to what many are calling a “rosier” economic outlook, Governor Baldacci has released a proposal for a revised budget. Baldacci restored $78.7 million in cuts today. “From the beginning, I have been committed to presenting a fiscally responsible plan to balance the State budget,” Governor Baldacci said. “The slight improvement in the economy and [...]
Bill Beardsley Interview
Our interview series continues with former President of Husson University Bill Beardsley who is vying for the Republican nomination for governor in 2010.
Finding Condom Sense Solutions to the Education Crisis
by chuck mckay on 09. Apr, 2010 in Commentary, Featured
In Wisconsin, which is a lot like Maine in terms of the number of crazed politicians per capita, one district attorney recently wrote a “friendly warning” to health teachers that they could be prosecuted for “contributing to the delinquency of a minor” if they follow a new state law allowing them to teach about contraception. [...]