by kayla | Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Happy Women in Construction Week! Did you know that many employers in Maine’s building trades sector are actively recruiting women to join this critical workforce? The annual WICW celebration is led by the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)...
by kayla | Mar 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
In a big win for Maine families and employers, a committee in the legislature today got rid of proposed cuts to childcare-related programs, including a stipend for early childhood workers. Educate Maine is proud to advocate for fair and competitive competition for...
by kayla | Feb 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Teach Maine Center and Educate Maine have found that teacher salaries–on the low end of the scale nationally–make it difficult to retain and recruit classroom educators. This week Executive Director Jason Judd joined others in advocating for higher...
by kayla | Feb 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Maine’s budget debate brought childcare advocates to Augusta this week to speak in support of high quality, accessible care and early education for all Mainers. Educate Maine Executive Director Jason Judd and Director of Special Projects Kim Russell both...
by kayla | Feb 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hard to believe it’s been 365 days, 12 months, 26 schools, 100 teachers, more than 5,000 students and 13 industry partners! Happy anniversary to Maine’s Mobile Biolab. This laboratory classroom may be one of Maine’s most recognizable rolling...
by kayla | Feb 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Calling All Educators! Come for in-person, professional learning focused on all things computer science (CS) hosted by MMSA and Educate Maine on Husson University’s campus in Bangor during the week of July 21. **Open to all...
