The average Maryland residentâs debts are far higher than the national average â likely stemming from higher home prices, more expensive tuition, tariffs pushing up car prices, and greater reliance on credit cards.
Thirty schools in five Maryland districts signed up to protest the actions of President Donald Trumpâs administration. However, some school administrators warned against it, threatening disciplinary action if students skipped class.
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.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore called it âtragic.â Mayor Brandon Scott said the situation has him âpissed.â Baltimore Schools CEO Sonja Santelises is âheartbrokenâ because of the Tristan King story.
State policy allows Maryland schools to unenroll students when they miss more than 10 consecutive days of class. Thatâs what happened to Tristan King â and itâs not uncommon.
Ohio State University is investigating after President Walter âTedâ Carter Jr. resigned abruptly over the weekend following the disclosure of âan inappropriate relationship.â