The Baltimore Sun media group sold to local businessman David Smith
Maryland's oldest newspapers are now back in local hands after nearly four decades.
Howard County man shot and killed his teenage children in murder-suicide, police say
Braden Zanski, 17, and Hailey Zanski, 15, were students at Glenelg High School.
Baltimore cancels MLK Day parade due to snow
Freezing temperatures and dusting of snow caused Baltimore City officials to cancel the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade.
Virtual learning isn’t dead yet. Baltimore families beg school leaders to keep it.
Baltimore City Public Schools may end virtual learning for elementary students.
A West Baltimore principal chose her students’ future over her school’s
With funding dwindling and classes on the chopping block, LaWanda Wilson did something rare and remarkable this fall.
‘I may have lost my gun,’ teacher’s assistant told principal before arrest
The Baltimore charter school employee didn’t mean to bring the weapon into the school, charging documents say.
KIPP Harmony employee arrested after bringing gun to charter school
The gun was found by another employee in a school bathroom.
Veteran media executive Bob Cohn named CEO of The Baltimore Banner
Cohn, a journalist-turned-media executive who was president of The Atlantic and now leads The Economist, will head the local news organization.
Maryland school ratings are lower this year. Is attendance to blame?
Fewer schools received three, four and five stars in the 2023 Maryland School Report Card ratings, even as test scores rose this year. So what happened?
Anne Arundel Co. schools will embrace the science of reading — for real this time
The school board approved a $19.5 million contract for a new, research-based reading curriculum.
Dunbar students collapsed after ingesting marijuana edibles, officials say
The five Dunbar High School students who suddenly became ill on Monday had ingested marijuana, according to Baltimore City Public Schools.
5 Dunbar High School students sickened Monday after consuming ‘unidentified substance’
Two of the three students taken to a hospital had been released by Monday evening, school officials said. Two other students had been taken home by their parents.
In surprise announcement, Howard County schools superintendent to retire in January
Howard County’s school board will have to immediately select an interim superintendent.
Zūm’s Howard County school bus drivers file to form a union
Employees of Zūm, the company that assumed half of Howard County’s school bus routes, are seeking union representation.
WBAL’s Tim Tooten to retire from TV news after 35 years
After 35 years as an education reporter, Tooten is leaving journalism, but he’ll continue as a pastor and adjunct professor.
After a series of shootings, Morgan State is striving for safety. It’s not alone
After shootings at Morgan State University and Bowie State University, campuses are adding safety measures. Shootings at HBCUs most often happen in October.
Maryland schools taught reading the wrong way for decades. That’s starting to change.
The science of reading is finally making its way to Maryland, but the shift has been slow and uneven.
Maryland names interim schools superintendent who led Mississippi reading ‘miracle’
Carey Wright will take over the lead role at the Maryland State Department of Education later this month.
Embattled Maryland schools superintendent to leave the job next week
Mohammed Choudhury had previously announced he would not seek a new four-year contract.
In abrupt reversal, embattled Maryland schools superintendent won’t seek second term
Mohammed Choudhury, who had previously fought to save his job, has told the state school board he does not want a four-year contract beginning next July.
