K-12 schools

Baltimore County Public Schools on Friday afternoon announced the four finalists in the running to lead Maryland’s third-largest school system.

There are elections for four of the board’s eight seats in the June 23 primary, though only two of them are competitive.

ICE agents detained two adults on public school property Thursday in a chaotic scene caught on video.

Two children were taken to the Pediatric Trauma Center at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center after a crash involving a school bus and another car in Davidsonville.

Kathryn Albert alleges that the school system was negligent in hiring Dazhon Darien, whose AI-generated audio recording tarnished her reputation.

Puzzle Pieces Learning Academy Public Charter School, a Baltimore County school that was set to open this fall, was on the verge of being shut down Tuesday night.

Baltimore City, Prince George’s and Harford counties all recently replaced their leaders, and Baltimore County is expected to do so soon, making Bedell one of the region’s longest-serving superintendents.

Free after-school art, dance and theater classes are set to launch at William Beanes Elementary in Prince George’s County next year, with the help of some federal funding.

Despite recent signs of growth post-pandemic, middle school math achievement in Maryland remains among the lowest in the country.

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The Prince George’s County Council approved a $2.97 billion budget for the county’s schools, including a 0.7% increase to help support rising costs. But the superintendent had asked for more.

Former Baltimore teacher of the year Dennis Jutras told Chris Hansen he was trying to warn a teen in a Harford County sting operation targeting adults seeking sex with minors.

About 40 employees said they want a new leader who works well with unions, collaborates with staff to save money before making cuts, and who will retain educators.

In a tense vote, the Montgomery County school board approved a roughly $3.7 billion budget.

Glen Burnie High’s graduation rate shot up nearly 7 percentage points last year — a leap bigger than any other Anne Arundel County school and greater than any other large comprehensive high school in Maryland.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore told a crowd of journalists that federal policy limits his power to fund schools and improve student transportation.

Baltimore City Public Schools prioritizes the neediest kids first. Here’s what else to know.

Shawn Joseph faces a shrinking budget as he looks to build trust with families and improve math and reading proficiency.

Gov. Wes Moore soon faces what could turn out to be one of the most influential education decisions he makes as governor.