NEWS & MEDIA

Local news looks at new local Black history curriculum

October 16, 2026

Local news media are reporting on the Portland Public Schools district’s new local Black history curriculum, made possible in part by the Foundation for Portland Public Schools

News Center Maine: Portland schools launch Black History curriculum with hands-on learning across the city

Portland Press Herald: Portland Museum of Art, Portland schools partner on Black history lessons

WGME: Portland schools launch Maine’s first local K-12 Black history curriculum

WMTW: Portland Public Schools launches new Black History curriculum, first of its kind in Maine

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