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PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — Carleton Project established an endowment fund for students on behalf of David J. Lyon and Terry Despres. Last fall, $16,000 was allocated to support eligible students’ tuition, recognizing the need to help support identified financial needs of students. Having held this …

The Shaw House in Bangor is generally considered to be a shelter for homeless teens. Now they’re giving teens more than just a place to live, they’re giving them a chance at an education. When you first walk in it looks like a traditional classroom. …

MATTAWAMKEAG, Maine — RSU 67 voters will decide on Election Day whether to reopen Dr. Carl Troutt Elementary School as a learning center for troubled students in northern Penobscot County that would earn several hundred thousand dollars annually in tuition and state aid, officials said …

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — A “win-win” agreement was completed Friday that will allow students attending the Carleton Project, an alternative private school, to learn in a building on the campus of the University of Maine at Presque Isle. During a news conference at UMPI, officials …