ORONO, Maine, Oct. 8 -- The University of Maine posted the following news release:

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UMaine launches free program to address rural special education teacher shortage

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More than 20% of Maine's K-12 public school students qualify for special education services, one of the highest rates in the nation.

At the same time, schools across the state continue to face teacher shortages, including a shortage of qualified special educ . . .

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