University of Maryland may halt raises next year amid state budget deficit
The state’s billion-dollar deficit is expected to hit public colleges, said University of Maryland President Darryll Pines.
Letters: Calvin Ball wants people to come together to support Howard Community College
Howard Community College has made significant progress on improving student lives during President Daria Willis’ tenure, Howard County Executive Calvin Ball says.
Baltimore City schools improved again. Here’s how they performed, by the numbers.
More schools earned at least a 3-star rating, up significantly from last year.
Baltimore County’s school board gets new leaders — both familiar faces
Two years ago, the pair was picked for the same positions by their colleagues when they were brand new to the board.
4 things to know about the new Anne Arundel County school ratings
Anne Arundel County is home to the No. 1-ranked middle school in the state.
Baltimore County has the most 5-star schools in Maryland
The school system's report card is one a parent would be proud of.
Howard County schools rated highest in the region
County schools had the highest average star rating.
Maryland’s best schools: See state scores for every public school
Search our database to see which Maryland schools earned a 5-star rating.
Maryland schools got new ratings. Here’s what they mean.
How many stars did your school earn this year? The answer is coming later today.
Once again, women warriors at the Naval Academy signal a changing America
In May, a female midshipman will join 31 other graduates heading for rigorous training to become a Navy SEAL. She will be the first woman to make the trip from Annapolis to the training waters of San Diego just as debate over women in combat has been renewed.
‘Imposing’ cameras near former Johns Hopkins encampment alarms union
Despite assurances from campus officials, advocates fear the cameras and changes to protest policies will create a “chilling” effect on free speech.
Howard Community College president digs in as senators seek to expand board
The county’s three senators plan to introduce their bill when the General Assembly convenes in January.
How an AI bot helps Baltimore County kids learn to read
School officials say the tool is closing learning gaps at record speed, even as literacy advocates raise concerns about screens.
‘Trust no one:’ Howard Community College’s president rattles a changing campus
Howard Community College President Daria Willis has been facing mounting criticism and controversy. Detractors turned to an anonymous website, which has become a ledger of grievances from employees, students and local residents.
Is cursive dead in Maryland? Not quite
Although cursive started to disappear from classrooms years ago, educators say there are good reasons to keep teaching it, even in the digital age.
Is cursive dead in Maryland? Not quite (cursive)
Although cursive started to disappear from classrooms years ago, educators say there are good reasons to keep teaching it, even in the digital age.
‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star returns to classroom at Connecticut university
“Real Housewives of Potomac" cast member Wendy Osefo recently announced that she had accepted a distinguished visiting professorship at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.
Parents are ready to defend Baltimore’s smallest elementary school from closure
Edgewood Elementary’s small size has landed it on the chopping block despite students performing relatively well on state testing.
‘He is a legend’: Maryland elementary school surprises longtime custodian by renaming gym and cafeteria
The principal of Lothian Elementary School in Anne Arundel County surprised the chief custodian with news that school leaders had voted unanimously to rename the gym and the cafeteria after him for his 51 years of service.
In one Maryland county, the school budget crisis is already starting
Harford County families are alarmed at the prospect of school closures and layoffs, as the superintendent and county executive battle over who’s to blame.
