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The governor’s office still hasn’t said why the final seat on the board hasn’t been filled.

Victims of alleged sexual abuse by clergy and others in the Archdiocese of Baltimore are finally being heard, says Gemma Hoskins, an alumna of Archbishop Keough High School who was featured in “The Keepers.”

Book-banning and other censorship efforts were a threat to journalistic freedom 100 years ago, and they still are today, DeWayne Wickham, The Banner’s public editor, says.

Lawmakers say yes. Education officials say they’re protecting student privacy.

Valerie Sheares Ashby will be inaugurated Thursday in front of the campus community and Gov. Wes Moore as the sixth president of UMBC.

If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Davids would become the first woman to lead the service academy in Annapolis.

Bard has worked as vice president for public safety for Hopkins since 2021.

The last day of school for students and teachers will be Tuesday, June 13, 2023, instead of June 21, as previously scheduled.

The private, all-girls school is negotiating with Garrison Forest School in Owings Mills to take its students and some faculty.

Morgan State University has officially launched a new business hub in partnership with the PNC Foundation. The hub aims to provide people in the Black community with the resources and education needed to start and sustain their own businesses.

The National Aquarium celebrates students’ successes with a free Shell-ebration

Baltimore County Public Schools on Tuesday began the process to close Golden Ring Middle School, despite operating for months as though the closure decision was final.

After a friend dies, I ask my students to be gentle with me. And they are. Because they know these early, impossible moments so well.

Baltimore County school redistricting proposals are misguided and would present hardships for children and families, say Del. Kathy Szeliga and Del. Ryan Nawrocki, who represent a Baltimore County district in the Maryland House of Delegates.

Johnny Olszewski Jr.’s proposed budget would give Baltimore County schools most, but not all, the funds the system requested.

As of Tuesday morning, the wall — built on hate and oppression, according to the university president — was reduced to rubble.

Sister Francis Marie Yocum is accused of sexually abusing a 16- or 17-year-old student who was taking private voice lessons.

The governor appointed three new members to the school board but chose not to pick a recommended candidate for the final open seat.

Vocal opposition from Carroll Manor elementary parents, and map options that barely moved the needle, kept school district diversity at status quo.

Mayor Brandon Scott should remove Baltimore homeowner properties from the tax sale auction, as he did last year, Allison Harris, director of the Home Preservation Project at the Pro Bono Resource Center of Maryland, says. Campuses of historically Black colleges in Maryland are among those urgently in need of modernization, Paul Clary, co-founder of MD Energy Advisors, says; the work of the state Attorney General's Office in the Baltimore Archdiocese sex abuse investigation merits praise, a city resident says.