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Category: Education and Cultural Affairs

Sen. Libby receives perfect score on education record

Posted: November 16, 2021

AUGUSTA — Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, earned a 100 percent rating from the Maine Education Association for his voting record on...

Sen. Daughtry appointed to commission to review college affordability

Posted: October 08, 2021

AUGUSTA — Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, was named the chair of the Commission To Study College Affordability and College Completion by Senate...

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Daughtry bill to study impacts of student debt on Maine college graduates

Posted: May 21, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, the Legislature’s Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry,...

Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Daughtry bill to help teachers create inclusive learning environments

Posted: May 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee passed a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to better...

Committee backs Sen. Daughtry bill to help ensure safe learning environment for teachers

Posted: May 11, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee supported a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to...

Sen. Luchini introduces bill to require Maine schools to teach African-American history and the history of genocide

Posted: May 11, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, Sen. Louie Luchini, D-Ellsworth, introduced a bill to require Maine schools to teach the history of genocide, including the...

Committee approves Sen. Curry bill to study workforce development needs in Waldo County

Posted: April 30, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee passed a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to study...

Sen. Curry introduces bill to study workforce development needs in Waldo County

Posted: April 23, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, introduced a bill to study workforce development needs in Waldo County, and to identify solutions...

Committee approves Sen. Vitelli bill to help schools purchase more food from local farms and producers

Posted: April 16, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic,...

Sen. Daughtry introduces bills to help teachers create more equitable, safe learning environments

Posted: April 05, 2021

AUGUSTA — Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced two bills to help Maine educators create more equitable and safe environments for students...