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U.S. Department of Education said physically restraining students with disabilities and putting them in seclusion rooms are ineffective.

Just a little bit more sleep can help with test scores, attendance and more. Should more Maine schools back up their start times to give students more time to rest?

Maine lawmakers want to whip your kids…into shape. In an attempt to help curb the obesity problem across Maine, the state Senate has proposed a bill that would make it mandatory for children in school to get some exercise.

Maine schools are not making the grade. According to the latest statistics from the Maine Department of Education, a new ranking system indicates that 75 percent of the state’s schools are operating at a less than average standard – grade C or lower.