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Category: Press clippings

Dump Truck for Inmates

BY MATTHEW STONE

Staff Writer

 

The chance to get ahead in a brutal job market could come in the form of a dump truck for inmates at a local pre-release center...

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Posted by Cathy Newell  on June 15, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

Baileyville Worker at White House

Transcript of Obama Remarks on Training for Unemployed Workers
THE WHITE HOUSE....

 

Posted by Cathy Newell  on June 3, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

Maine Adult Education Web Portal Award Finalist

The Maine Adult Education Web Portal is a finalist in the non-profit category sponsored by TechMaine...

Award recipients will be announced on Tuesday, June 2 at the annual TechMaine Gala in Portland.

The Portal is one of 3 nominees in the non-profit category and Brian Rahill of Rainstorm Consulting is a nominee for CEO of the year.

 

Posted by Cathy Newell  on May 29, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

Education Interrupted

Education Interrupted by William Fessenden

Employment Times  May, 2009

 

If what Galileo said is indeed true, Branden Densmore is a perfect example of someone who has reached within himself to realize his path in life...

 

Posted by Cathy Newell  on May 28, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

Adult Education fosters success

Lewiston Sun. May 21, 2009 by Daniel Hartill

After a long fight with cancer, a Sabattus man earns his diploma and "Courage to Grow" award.
SABATTUS - When chemotherapy's cancer-fighting poisons attacked Erik Poulin - stealing his hair and more than 30 pounds from his thin frame - it also robbed him of school.

The Oak Hill High School senior dropped out in the fall of 2006.....

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Posted by Cathy Newell  on May 21, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

Adult-ed grads celebrate new chapters

BY COLIN HICKEY
Staff Writer

WATERVILLE -- Charlie Judkins' first attempt to earn a high school diploma ended prematurely.

"I just lost interest," the 26-year-old Canaan resident said, "and decided friends and other stuff came first and decided to drop out and get a job. And then I had my children.......

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Posted by Cathy Newell  on May 20, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

SCAE's Families READ program

SCAE's Families READ program puts books back in students' lives

By Gail Lemley Burnett
Sanford News Guest Writer
Thursday, April 9, 2009

Mothers and children in the Families Read program at Sanford Community Adult Education gather for story time. Coordinator Pam Cote is reading a book and parent educator Jackie Nolette is seated beside her.


EDITOR'S NOTE. The following feature is the latest installment in a series of occasional entries about individuals who have improved their lives by attending Sanford Community Adult Education at the Anderson Learning Center in Springvale.

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Posted by Cathy Newell  on April 10, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

Chickens 101 at PAE

Portland Adult Ed offers seminars on Chicen Raising - filling fast... (click to read the Sun Journal article)

 

Posted by Cathy Newell  on April 10, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

Glenn Cummings off to DC's Office of Vocational & Adult Education

Former Maine speaker named to Obama education post

Glenn Cummings of Portland will join the Department of Education as deputy assistant secretary.
By DAVID HENCH Staff Writer
April 7, 2009

Former Maine Speaker of the House Glenn Cummings has been selected as deputy assistant secretary of education in the Obama administration.

Cummings will be assigned to the Office of Vocational and Adult Education. He will be part of a team working to boost the number of Americans, both traditional college age and nontraditional, who enroll in college and job training...read article

 

 

Posted by Cathy Newell  on April 7, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

Demand Rises for Adult Education

Demand rises for adult education
 
By Julia Bayly
Special to the Bangor Daily NEWS 3/31/09
FORT KENT, Maine — Ryan Dionne will be the first to admit high school was not his thing.

The 17-year-old from Fort Kent was in danger of losing his junior year and looking at an extra year of schooling to earn enough credits to graduate....

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Posted by Cathy Newell  on March 31, 2009 | Read more in: Press clippings

 
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