Brewer Talks to Press Herald About Education Chief’s Resignation

Mark Brewer, a political science professor at the University of Maine, spoke with the Portland Press Herald about the resignation of Stephen Bowen as Maine’s education commissioner and the effect it will have on Gov. Paul LePage’s administration. Brewer said Bowen stepping down is a “relatively big deal” and “his loss is a significant one for Gov. LePage” who has viewed education as an important issue.