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Some of the biggest stories in Howard County: From zoning battles, the approval of the new lakefront library, school redistricting and a new inspector general.

Already this year, roughly 15% of Montgomery County students are considered chronically absent.

A $230,000 donation will help reduce meal debt for eligible students in Montgomery County Public Schools.

Single-sex education is often not available at the youngest grades.

The Naval Academy has navigated choppy seas this year, from a change in leadership to a Trump-era book ban and a last-minute victory in the Army-Navy game to cap off 2025.

Crofton parents who oppose Anne Arundel County’s school redistricting plan appealed Friday to the Maryland State Board of Education.

The students include some who were deported and some who left the country because their parents were deported, according to Maryland's largest immigrant advocacy group.

The U.S. Naval Academy Athletic Association proposed a golf course at Greenbury Point in 2022.

Maryland law prevents teachers from striking, but educators want that to change.

Graduate tuition at the Carroll County college averages around $11,500 per year.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball signed off on legislation months ago to allow for county surplus funding to go to the school system. Now he's calling that into question.

Superintendent Thomas Taylor said tough economic conditions and declining enrollment will keep spending tight.

Donna Satterlee, a former faculty member at the HCBU, accused its president, Heidi Anderson, of plagiarizing several paragraphs of her 1986 dissertation.

Research shows that foster kids adjust better and are more likely to be reunited with the parents when they stay under the care of loved ones.

Anne Arundel County Schools Superintendent Mark Bedell unveiled a $1.9 billion spending plan for next fiscal year that he characterized as responsible amid budgetary constraints and uncertainty at the state and federal levels.

The state’s public schools have lost more than 11,000 students since last school year, a troubling sign for local education leaders whose funding is tied to how many students they serve.

As temperatures drop after Sunday’s snow, some Maryland school systems have announced they’ll open two hours late or close on Monday.

Montgomery College is trying out “degree apprenticeships,” a model imported from the UK.

Police in Rhode Island said early Sunday that they had a person of interest in custody after a shooting that rocked the Brown University campus during final exams, leaving two people dead and nine others wounded.

The University System of Maryland announced Friday it has cleared its College Park president of allegations that he plagiarized a paper published during his time as a professor at the university.