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Maryland has a history of giving students a voice in school board decisions — and it’s produced vocal advocates.

A 16-year-old student of Walt Whitman high School was removed from class and faces weapon charges after bringing a loaded handgun onto school property, according to Montgomery County Police.

Every $10 million reduction roughly translates into 100 fewer full-time positions in the district, the superintendent said.

Jermaine Dawson will finally fulfill his goal of leading a school district. Baltimore will be the ultimate test.

A ransomware attack disrupted Canvas, an online platform used by schools and colleges across Maryland to manage grades, assignments and classwork, with hackers claiming access to billions of records.

Johns Hopkins University received approval to move forward with a 25,000-square-foot data science and computer center in East Baltimore as the City Council weighs a one-year moratorium on data centers.

This practice — according to advocates, policymakers and parents interviewed by The Banner — could limit children’s potential.

Because temporary security measures have been lifted, the general public will be able to visit the Naval Academy for Commissioning Week, including the annual Herndon Climb and Blue Angels show.

Dyann Mack and Stacey Gerringer have both worked in the Harford County Public Schools system for more than 30 years.

Maryland’s oldest historically Black university will cut 79 jobs.

Try a sample section of the Classic Learning Test, a new standardized test created in Maryland.

Founded in 2015 by a pair of Marylanders, the Classic Learning Test has now logged more than 500,000 test-takers and is popular among Christian schools and homeschooling families.

A by-the-numbers look at where money is going in Baltimore’s public schools.

There are no Muppets but lots of politicians speaking at commencement ceremonies in Maryland this year.

“We love you, Mrs. Moore!” the kids screamed.

Antisemitic graffiti painted on a Brookeville school building over the weekend has prompted a police investigation, increased security and a reprimand from the governor.

The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future means some schools will see big gains and others will face cuts for the first time in five years.

Prince George’s County public high school students with at least a 3.0 grade point average will now be eligible for direct admission to Bowie State University.

The Opengate system Anne Arundel is testing is widely used in airports, sports stadiums and other school systems.

Amid a rapidly changing legal landscape that is pushing immigration attorneys to their brink, these Baltimore law students aren’t deterred.