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View Right to Read
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:57:04

“Right to Read” guides you through the GED or diploma process and helps you with a variety of literacy challenges. The program explores a wide range of topics from learning disabilities to family literacy needs to English for Speakers of Other Languages. You’ll see profiles of Maine people who have experienced literacy hurdles firsthand and how they have overcome their personal struggles.

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Reading
Literacy
Literacy issues
Learning disabilities.
Literacy programs
Adult education.
General educational development tests
Dyslexics -- Education -- Reading

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Dyslexia
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:10:35

Provides insight into some of the more common literacy issues and some solutions.

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Dyslexics -- Education -- Reading
Spelling disability
Reading
Literacy
Literacy issues
Dyslexia

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Continuing Your Education
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:57:08

“Continuing Your Education” covers options such as what schools, programs and resources are available. Learning institutions and topics highlighted include the University of Maine, private colleges, Maine Community College System, adult education and distance learning.

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Postsecondary education
Vocational education
Education, Higher
Adult education
Community colleges
Continuing education
Colleges
Education
Universities

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Financial Aid
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 0:56:44

This program reviews the ins and outs of the financial aid process including the different types of financial aid, and the loans and savings plans that are available in Maine for all post-secondary education.

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Student aid
Student loan funds
financial aid
education

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The Results and Suggestions
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:04:46

The Libbys wrap up their story with reflections on what they learned and tips for parents and students.

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Student loan funds
Student aid
Federal aid to education
Financial aid
Education

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View Libby Family: How it Began
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:04:07

Introduces to the Libby Family and their experiences with financial aid for their son.

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Student aid
Student loan funds
financial aid
education
Libby Family

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Perceived Barriers
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:06:17

This piece recalls the experience of a non-traditional student and gettting the motivation to return to school. It also provides discussion on other perceived barriers returning students may encounter. A brief review of the financial aid process and its resources at state of Maine is provided at the end of this program.

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Community colleges
Vocational guidance
College costs
Education
Going back to school

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Bioinvasion
MPBN: Quest Series, Moving Image, 00:58:03

As human activity silently globalizes our world, our modern day ecology is under onslaught from spreading alien organisms. These plants and animals are capable of moving aggressively into a habitat and monopolizing resources to the detriment of other species. Can scientists help us win the war against this bio-invasion?

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Invasive species
Ecology

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On the way out at the Bearbrook landing
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John W. G. Dunn's camping expedition in the Moosehead and Ragged Lake region for the 1895 year is on its way out of the woods and is waiting for the horse teams to begin the journey back to civilization. Camp members included Charles B. Dunn, Robert R. Dunn, Thomas E. Dunn, John W. G. Dunn and the Maine Guides Henry and Fred Trembly, Walter Merservey and John Mansell, as well as the three dogs Ben, Grouse and Foxie.

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Bearbrook (Me.) -- Photographs
Camping -- Maine
Camping gear -- Maine
Canoes -- Maine
Canoes and canoeing -- Maine
Dunn, Charles B.
Dunn, John W.
Dunn, Robert R.
Dunn, Thomas E.
Fishing -- Maine
Hunting -- Maine
Mansell, John
Merservey, Walter
Moosehead Lake (Me.)
Ragged Lake (Me.)
Tremblay Henry
Tremblay,Fred

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Losing Your Job
MPBN: Reaching Higher, Moving Image, 00:03:47

What is it like to lose your job and how to handle the experience? Some of the many services and programs available to displaced workers are instroduced.

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Employees -- Dismissal of
Career changes
Job hunting
Job creation
Self-employed
Changing careers
Unemployment
Displaced workers

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