Portland Public Schools is in the final stages of a social studies curriculum update for 6th through 12th graders, which will roll out districtwide in the fall. Such a refresh is supposed to occur every seven years but hasn’t happened in Portland since 2008.
Michael Davis was one of the co-founders of Milestone Media, and used his own life story when creating the background and bible for their most successful
Early last year, two key Democratic senators wrote to five companies that contract with colleges to take their academic programs online, asking for information designed to address the lawmakers concern that the companies business practices appear to undermine the best interests of students.
The letters from Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Sherrod Brown of Ohio were widely seen as a warning to the companies (commonly referred to as online program managers, or OPMs) that they could face significant critical scrutiny around the legality of their practices if a Democrat Warren was then among the leading candidates for the nomination were to be elected president.