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Study: UMaine System's Teacher Prep Programs Falling Short

The University of Maine system got low rankings from a first-of-its-kind study that evaluates teacher preparation. Nearly all seven UMaine campuses received one star or less for their undergraduate education programs. Maine is not alone in its bottom-level ratings, but some university officials question the review's criteria. Patty Wight reports.

Critics Blast Maine's 'Expedited' Wind Permitting Process
Maine Senate Gives Initial Nod to Restrictions on Domestic Drone Use
Maine Gov Says He's Ready to Approve Transportation Bonds
Amtrak: Subsidy Cuts Would Jeopardize Service
Hoops Star's Maine Hall of Fame Induction Revoked
Nobel Prize Winner for Physics Dies in Maine
Assistant GOP Leader Backs Medicaid Veto Override
Maine House Sustains LePage Long-Term Care Veto
New Portland Slogan Unveiled
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TV Highlights

Women in the Military
Maine Watch with Jennifer Rooks logo
Thursday, June 20 at 8:00 pm
Friday, June 21 at 9:00 pm
Sunday, June 23 at 5:00 pm

Brigadier General James Campbell, Lt. Col. Diane Dunn, and Captain Paul Bosse will discuss the Pentagon's decision to allow women to serve in all combat roles and how that affects the Maine National Guard.

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Radio Highlights

The Computer Guys
Maine Calling logo
Wednesday, June 19 at 12:15 pm

Answers to all of your computer questions - be they Mac, PC or tablet.

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MPBN - Video on Demand
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There's a new way for you to watch full episodes of your favorite MPBN Television programs - whenever you want!
MPBN's Video On-Demand Portal

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