{"id":1194,"date":"2025-01-21T05:35:58","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T10:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/?page_id=1194"},"modified":"2026-03-24T11:10:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:10:04","slug":"master-of-arts-in-teaching-graduate-pathway","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/master-of-arts-in-teaching-graduate-pathway\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Arts in Teaching Graduate Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:650px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1195\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/universitystudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/01\/Copy-of-45750424485_8784aa2298_o-scaled.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_4ea24a-45\"><strong>Available On Campus and as a Blended Online Program<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT): Secondary Education is an accelerated teacher licensure program that prepares students for initial teacher certification. The program offers secondary school (grades 6\u201312) concentrations in English, Social Studies, Life Science, Physical Science, Math, and Foreign Languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is accredited by the <a href=\"https:\/\/caepnet.org\/\">Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_39c884-e7\"><strong>Format<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The MAT is a blended program with a low residency requirement. Although students may be required to come to campus in Orono, ME, most MAT classes are held online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In-school placements and student-teaching practicums typically occur within the surrounding areas of Orono, ME, or Portland, ME, with mentor teachers and faculty supervision. However, accommodations can be made for students who need placements at other locations in Maine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/online.umaine.edu\/online-master-of-arts-in-teaching-secondary-education\/\">online.umaine.edu<\/a> to learn more about the blended MAT: Secondary Education or <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/graduate\/master-arts-teaching\/\">umaine.edu\/edhd<\/a> to learn more about the on-campus MAT: Secondary Education.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1194_3f6cff-05 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1194_3f6cff-05 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1194_3f6cff-05 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:40px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id1194_3f6cff-05 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and 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class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_9ecad4-ce\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Have questions about the MAT: Secondary Education graduate pathway of the Bachelor of University Studies? Contact an advisor.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id1194_a59e06-57 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1194_a59e06-57 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1194_a59e06-57 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id1194_a59e06-57 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id1194_a59e06-57 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id1194_a59e06-57 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1194_a59e06-57 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1194_a59e06-57 > 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.kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{color:#444444;background:#ffffff;border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion--visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, body:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{color:#444444;background:#ffffff;border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclosecircle ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrowcircle )  > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger{background:#444444;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:after, .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a:not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-basic ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-xclose ):not( .kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow ) .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active .kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger:before{background:#ffffff;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #eeeeee;border-right:1px solid #eeeeee;border-bottom:1px solid #eeeeee;border-left:2px solid #eeeeee;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top-color:#d4d4d4;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#d4d4d4;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#d4d4d4;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#d4d4d4;border-left-style:solid;}.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top-color:#eeeeee;border-top-style:solid;border-right-color:#eeeeee;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-color:#eeeeee;border-bottom-style:solid;border-left-color:#0e9cd1;border-left-style:solid;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1194_039d1f-7a kt-accordion-has-2-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-arrow kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"true\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1194_4cbf90-a8\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Required Course<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>The following course is required as part of the MAT: Secondary Education pathway (3 credits):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SED 302: Adapting Instruction for Students with Disabilities (3 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane1194_becce2-b9\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\"><strong>Suggested Course Content Areas<\/strong><\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p>Courses in the following content areas are recommended:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Math<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Life science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social studies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>World languages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b{margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:15px;}.kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:0px;padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b{background-color:#003263;}.kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id1194_a591f9-9b alignwide kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column1194_fb1231-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column1194_fb1231-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column1194_fb1231-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column1194_fb1231-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column1194_fb1231-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column1194_fb1231-1e > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column1194_fb1231-1e{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_833d05-8b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1194_833d05-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_833d05-8b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading1194_833d05-8b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1194_833d05-8b\"><strong>MAT: Secondary Education Admissions<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id1194_8b7896-07 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:10px;}.kt-accordion-id1194_8b7896-07 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:1px solid transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;border-left:1px solid 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