K-12 schools

The Scripps National Spelling Bee kicked off Tuesday at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center at National Harbor.

Maryland parents play a crucial role in reinforcing reading skills at home.

This week, Amelia “Bindi” Ray will take the national stage as the youngest Maryland competitor in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

The change follows a directive from the U.S. Department of Education that said schools cannot “administer scholarships, prizes, or other opportunities offered by third parties based on race.”

Highly ambitious Maryland high-schoolers are graduating with associates degrees. Can they give the workforce a boost?

Anne Arundel County teacher Kayla Case earned her second master’s degree after battling Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

Seventeen Baltimore County Public Schools participated in a pilot program to limit student cellphone use.

The Howard County Council approved a $2.35 billion operating budget Wednesday.

Prosecutors, meanwhile, dropped 26 out of the 55 charges against Matthew Schlegel, 45, of Severna Park, who’s standing trial in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court.

At a time when public schools are under pressure to scale back diversity programs, Brittany Jakubowski remains dedicated to making her students feel like they belong.

The “Castle on the Hill” is slated for a face-lift that would wrap a back corner of the building in an austere modern facade.

Matthew Schlegel, 45, of Severna Park, is charged in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court with sexual abuse of a minor, third- and fourth-degree sex offense and second-degree assault. He maintains his innocence.

Unbeknownst to school staff, they were leaving something behind in the century-old building.

The ongoing dispute between Baltimore’s school system and its 31 charter schools came to another turning point this month.

The Baltimore County teachers union announced they were offered 1.5% raises instead of the 5% they'd negotiated previously.

The Baltimore County teachers union announced they were offered 1.5% raises instead of the 5% they'd negotiated previously.

The Baltimore Banner gathered over 100 people to discuss solutions to the city’s transportation nightmare for kids.

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball filed emergency budget legislation Monday to provide up to $14.5 million in additional funding to the school system for the coming fiscal year.

There have been multiple incidents of students in Prince George’s County sticking objects into their school-issued or personal electronic devices, causing fires and smoke.

Without data, experts say, it’s all but impossible for school officials and transit planners to find solutions for the thousands of Baltimore City kids who struggle to get to class on time every day.