RSU 3 seeking one year extension for awarding proficiency-based diplomas

Regional School Unit 3 officials are seeking a one-year extension from the Maine Department of Education in order to meet the requirements for a proficiency based education diploma. By law, the graduating class of 2018 must leave high school with a proficiency-based diploma; however, the MDOE released six options available to school districts that need more time to make the transition to awarding the proficiency-b...