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Maine School Choice Bill Runs into Opposition from Education Leaders

After opening the doors for a limited number of charter schools two years ago, the LePage administration now wants to remove the cap and push the public discussion about school choice into uncharted waters. During a public hearing on the measure, the administration also argued in favor of requiring local school districts to pay the educational costs for students enrolled in religious schools. A.J. Higgins has more.

No 'Blessing of the Fleet' for Maine Student Boat Launching
Local Foods Movement Ushers in New Era in Maine Agriculture
From The Telling Room: A Maine Lobsterman's Tale
Search for Missing Maine Teen Focuses on Pickup
Medical Board Suspends Fort Kent Radiologist's License
Sen. Angus King Surveys Fire Damage in Lewiston
Maine Unemployment Rate Falls Below 7 Percent
Body Found in Rubble of Monroe House Destroyed by Fire
Teapot with Tie to Lizzie Borden Donated
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Television Highlights

One Tuesday Morning
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Saturday, May 18 at 11:00 am

Tragedy launches three ordinary women from Maine on a 10 year-patriotic mission that proves that sometimes darkness can bring out your true colors.

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Radio Highlights

Alzheimer's Disease
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Tuesday, May 21 at 12:15 pm

The latest on diagnosing and treating Alzheimer's disease.

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MAINE CAPITOL CONNECTION
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Weekdays starting at 9 am

The Maine Capitol Connection provides public access to the political processes of the Maine State Legislature in Augusta. Its programming includes the daily work sessions of the State Senate and House in addition to committee hearings, special events, and press conferences.

MPBN's MAINE CAPITOL CONNECTION Channel

 

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