Higher education

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.

Benjamin Schmitt, president of the Howard County Education Association, says students with disabilities deserve fairness when it comes to educational funding priorities.

The layoffs are part of a global reduction of more than 2,000 employees.

As state leaders have come together behind four nominees to fill vacancies on the Howard Community College board, a bill that would aims to bring more transparency to the board has the support of the county's senators and delegates.

The Education Department announced the new investigations Friday, one month after issuing a memo warning America’s schools and colleges that they could lose federal money.

State legislators are now weighing whether to cut scholarship funds for students at private colleges by 50% for the second year in a row.

The initial victory comes the same day the Department of Education said it would lay off more than 1,300 employees.

Like many other colleges last spring, Hopkins grappled with balancing free speech and campus safety after students organized a pro-Palestinian demonstration.

After firing six members, President Trump announced his nominees for the Naval Academy's Board of Visitors over the weekend.

Gannon Sprinkle, a junior at the University of Maryland, hopes to "bridge the gap" between college students and long-term residents.

The state could end up with fewer teachers in classrooms and university layoffs, the attorney general said.

In a letter to campus, Johns Hopkins University President Ron Daniels appears to brace the campus for cuts.

Kevin Roberts won’t speak in Baltimore because of an illness.

The Baltimore-based historically Black college is one of 13 schools in the country to offer acrobatics and tumbling at the Division I level.

Dale Glenwood Green, who taught at Morgan State University since 2008, was fined $20,000 in December for practicing architecture without a license.

The Trump cost-cutting measures for health research would prompt layoffs, the Johns Hopkins University says.

Marylanders are leaning into DEI as the term itself is being weaponized and its initiatives have become a target of the Donald Trump administration.

After President Trump's recent DEI-focused executive order, Naval Academy faculty were told to stop teaching about systematic racism and sexism.

The Community College of Baltimore County is launching an initiative to address a shortage of welders needed to replace the Key Bridge.

The controversial Johns Hopkins police force intends to add new officers to campuses in 2025 despite unrest on its Accountability Board and backlash from students, faculty and community members.