PORTLAND, Maine — Only 64% of Portland elementary school students are reading at grade level by fourth grade. Portland’s reading proficiency is 5% below the state average. Contributing factors include limited access to books at home, with a ratio of 13 books per middle-income child, and only 1 book per …

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    MY FIONA’S FIFTH GRADE CLASS THERE WATCHING THE FALCONS. YEAH. MAINE’S LARGEST AIRPORT IS NOW HOME TO THE SECOND LARGEST PIECE OF THE MOON ON EARTH. THIS IS REALLY AWESOME. IT IS ON LOAN TO ...
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