Name: School bus recall
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Description: The U.S. Department of Transportation has ordered the recall of four models of school buses.

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Some Maine school buses being recalled due to safety concern

The seats manufactured on Thomas Built school buses

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School bus recall

The U.S. Department of Transportation has ordered the recall of four models of school buses.

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Portland officials get creative to solve bus driver shortage

A bus driver shortage in Portland last year forced the city to rethink it's hiring process

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Bowdoin College freshman says she was stopped in Brunswick by ICE, asked about citizenship

Esther Fernandez Rosario, a U.S. citizen, told the Bowdoin Orient that a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer stopped her as she waited for a train in Brunswick.

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‘Education was my only way out’: Gay teen escapes toxic home, creates LGBT scholarship

Homeless after coming out, strangers helped valedictorian Seth Owen pay for college. Today, he helps other LGBTQ teens afford school.

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Gay teen creates LGBTQ scholarship

After strangers helped him pay for college, Seth Owen started a scholarship foundation for other LGBTQ teens.

HEARTTHREADS
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Best colleges in Maine, according to personal finance website

As college deadlines approach and big decisions are to be made, WalletHub breaks down the best colleges in Maine and how they stack up against each other.

EDUCATION
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Top 5 colleges in Maine

As the stress begins to mount for college applications, WalletHub came out with its 2020 best colleges and universities ranking.

EDUCATION
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Driving home bus safety tips

Many police departments are partnering with drivers to make sure children stay safe during National School Bus Safety Week.

LIFE
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ACLU tells judge that Cape Elizabeth school's suspension of sexual assault activist was unfair

The ACLU of Maine on Monday asked a federal court judge to issue a restraining order preventing suspension of high school student who posted about 'rapist.'

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'Type 1 diabetes isn't a joke; it has changed my life'

13-year-old Morgan LaRochelle of Hermon wants to educate and inform people about what it's like to live with type 1 diabetes after she was bullied and publicly embarrassed because of her disease.

LOCAL
Maine school allows student to wear hot dog costume for his ID picture

Dad says, 'The school let him do it, and I couldn't be happier,' referring to his son's hot dog student ID pic.

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UMaine to upgrade manufacturing center

The University of Maine will receive $2.5 million towards upgrading its manufacturing center.

EDUCATION
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Children's Museum building sold to Portland Museum of Art

The Children's Museum & Theatre's new location at Thompson's Point will mean the museum can serve twice as many children, they say.

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UMaine Womens Hockey team teaches students

Wednesday morning preschoolers had all eyes on players from the UMaine Womens ice hockey team.

EDUCATION
Child sexual abuse images toxic to investigators, UNH research aims to help

A growing number of investigators are being hired to review the surge in child sexual abuse images online but the work often has a toxic effect on investigators.

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