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The latest from Kristen Griffith
Baltimore County school librarians will still pull double duty as teachers next year
Board members attempted to fix the problem for the 2026-27 school year by adding 36 teachers to the budget, which would have allowed librarians to drop their extra duties.
Baltimore County’s hunt for a new school superintendent can now begin
The school board voted to hire Ray & Associates to find a replacement for Superintendent Myriam Rogers.
How Baltimore County schools are winning over homeschoolers
Baltimore County Public Schools’ revamped online learning program is helping the district rebuild its enrollment after losing students for the past five years.
Maryland moves to make AI deepfakes a crime after Baltimore County school scandal
The 2024 incident at Pikesville High School showed the law hadn’t caught up with technology, one Maryland senator says.
Ex-Worcester County school official accused of stealing $100K meant for low-income kids
Denise Shorts, the district’s former chief academic officer, was charged with theft, embezzlement and misconduct.
What really happened in New Orleans, according to fired Harford schools chief
Sean Bulson is speaking out for the first time since speculation about his behavior on a 2024 work trip to New Orleans circulated on social media during the winter and led the school board to fire him in February.
Baltimore County schools avoid cutting jobs, bigger classes with extra $9.3 million
The funding will restore about 140 jobs that had been on the chopping block.
2 lawmakers call on Baltimore County school board to revote on budget. It seems unlikely.
Two Republican state delegates are calling for the Baltimore County school board to revote on a budget passed in February, citing what they claim was an illegally cast vote by a former member.
Ray Lewis and Baltimore County schools launch mental health screenings
After his son’s overdose death, former Baltimore Raven Ray Lewis started a mental health foundation to bring mental health screenings to Baltimore County schools at no cost.
Baltimore County could lose a charter school over a paperwork dispute
Bilingual Global Citizens Public Charter School's building plans were put on hold.
Some Baltimore County students skip class to protest Trump amid school warnings
Thirty schools in five Maryland districts signed up to protest the actions of President Donald Trump’s administration. However, some school administrators warned against it, threatening disciplinary action if students skipped class.
Baltimore County students plan more walkouts. Schools say there will be consequences.
The demonstrations, planned for Friday at 11 a.m., mark the second time in two months that students across Baltimore County organized school-day protests they say are within their First Amendment rights.
Explosion at East Baltimore Coca-Cola plant sends two to the hospital
The explosion occurred after a pressure valve went off that handled carbon monoxide, a Baltimore City Fire Department spokesman said.
Warm weather is here, but don’t let it fool you
While the sun has been shy these last couple of weeks, things are starting to look up.
Baltimore County schools superintendent suddenly announces retirement
Myriam Rogers has more than a year left on her contract.
To fund raises, Baltimore County school board votes to cut nearly 600 jobs
The Baltimore County school board voted 7-4 on Tuesday night to adopt a budget that raises staff salaries at the expense of nearly 600 jobs. The changes would likely increase class sizes.
Bigger classes could be coming to Baltimore County schools
Something has to give to balance Baltimore County school system’s budget — and it might be class sizes.
It just got easier for Baltimore County students to apply for college
Not only has applying to community college become a lot smoother for Baltimore County Public Schools students, but it also guarantees they are accepted.
Case dismissed against Baltimore County gym teacher accused of sexually abusing 2 students
Jordan Adams, 29, of Windsor Mill, had been charged in Baltimore County Circuit Court with sexual abuse of a minor and second-degree assault.
How a trip to New Orleans unseated one of Maryland’s longest-running school leaders
The calls for Sean Bulson’s ouster started long before questions about that night in New Orleans.
