The town-owned Union Church, home of Durham Historical Society, was shuttered Tuesday over a failed inspection from the Office of State Fire Marshal. The failed inspection stemmed from structural problems documented by the Society since 2001.
At one time, our state leaders talked about enticing the 'best and the brightest' into education. We have since strayed dangerously far from that vision.
At one time, our state leaders talked about enticing the 'best and the brightest' into education. We have since strayed dangerously far from that vision.
Other retired Maine educators and I believe we have a bigger problem: curricula that emphasize plowing forward with lessons even when the basic skills aren’t in place.