K-12 schools

The total cost of Montgomery County Public Schools’ legal battle over storybooks is more than four times the previously announced $1.5 million payout to the families who sued.

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.

An Anne Arundel Community College student has been arrested after police say he installed a camera on a toilet in a women’s bathroom at the Arnold campus and recorded at least eight females.

See a list of Maryland school districts that will either close or delay their openings on Tuesday, Feb. 24.

Virtual school wasn’t an option then.

COLUMN | Baltimore County public school students have only had two full weeks of school since winter began on Dec. 20. Now it’s the fourth week of February and parents are tired.

Something has to give to balance Baltimore County school system’s budget — and it might be class sizes.

The district had initially called for a two-hour delay, but “greater-than-expected accumulation ... made it unsafe to open schools, even with a delay."

Gov. Wes Moore appointed the prominent education leader, who will represent Montgomery County.

Montgomery County Public Schools must pay $1.5 million to the families who fought to excuse their children from lessons at odds with their religious beliefs, lawyers for the parents announced Friday.

District leaders are hoping state lawmakers grant them more flexibility.

School board members voted Thursday night to move forward with revoking MECCA Business Learning Institute’s charter, which would effectively force the campus’ closure at the end of the school year.

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Baltimore was on lockdown for over an hour on Wednesday after a report of a gun inside the school, according to school officials.

Richard Henry investigated wrongdoing by school boards and superintendents in Maryland for six years. Gov. Wes Moore administration wants someone new.

Rockville Science Center is planning to vacate its property by May 1 as it seeks $1 million for a new home while continuing to host workshops for high school engineering students building drones, robots and more.

Baltimore City Public Schools officials are struggling to keep all their buildings running properly in the extreme cold.

Rumors of an influx of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents coming to Maryland have put communities on edge.

The Howard County Public School System will no longer cover GLP-1 medications for employees who take the drugs for weight loss starting March 31.

The Trump administration dropped a threat to take away federal funds from school districts if they did not comply with demands on DEI.

Not only has applying to community college become a lot smoother for Baltimore County Public Schools students, but it also guarantees they are accepted.